KR20240006842A - System for recommending and selling perfume and method for controlling the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The perfume recommendation sales system to be disclosed acquires buyer information based on clothing style information corresponding to the clothing style worn by the buyer, and outputs recommended perfume information by matching season information, weather information, and time information to the acquired buyer information. control means; Display means for providing images output from the control means to the purchaser; and a vending machine that provides perfume matching the specific perfume information selected by the buyer among the recommended perfume information output from the control means to the buyer.

Description

Perfume recommendation sales system and its control method {SYSTEM FOR RECOMMENDING AND SELLING PERFUME AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME}

The present invention (Disclosure) relates to a perfume recommendation sales system and a control method thereof that recommend perfume by matching the season, weather, and time to the clothing style worn by the buyer, and allow the buyer to purchase the recommended perfume.

Here, background information related to the present invention is provided, and this does not necessarily mean prior art (This section provides background information related to the present disclosure which is not necessarily prior art).

There are many factors that determine a person's first impression, but it is difficult to leave a strong impression with polished appearance and facial expressions alone.

Accordingly, one way to approach the other person attractively without having to focus on them is to create an image through scent.

For example, the images associated with scent are so strongly memorable that there is a metaphorical expression, “Perfume is an art that speaks of memories.”

However, no matter how good the scent is, if it does not match the style of clothing, season, weather, or time, it may leave a worse impression.

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2022-0014131. Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2017-0096911. Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2004-0021853. Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2022-0084925.

The purpose of the present invention (Disclosure) is to provide a perfume recommendation sales system and a method for controlling the same, which recommends perfume by matching the season, weather, and time to the clothing style worn by the buyer, and allows the buyer to purchase the recommended perfume. .

In addition, the problem to be solved by the present invention is not limited to the technical problems mentioned above, and other technical problems not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description below. It could be.

Here, a general summary of the present invention is provided, and this should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention (This section provides a general summary of the disclosure and is not a comprehensive disclosure of its full scope or all of its features).

To solve the above problem, a perfume recommendation sales system according to one of several aspects describing the present invention obtains buyer information based on clothing style information corresponding to the clothing style worn by the purchaser. and control means for outputting recommended perfume information by matching season information, weather information, and time information to the acquired buyer information; Display means for providing images output from the control means to the purchaser; and a vending machine that provides perfume matching the specific perfume information selected by the buyer among the recommended perfume information output from the control means to the buyer.

In the perfume recommendation sales system according to one aspect of the present invention, the control means includes: a memory unit storing clothing style information, recommended perfume information, payment information, season information, weather information, time information, and specific perfume information; a first information processing unit that acquires buyer information based on clothing style information; a second information processing unit that outputs recommended perfume information and acquires specific perfume information based on the recommended perfume information; a communication unit that allows the second information processing unit to communicate with the manager server, the financial institution server, and the Korea Meteorological Administration server; and a power supply unit that receives external or internal power and supplies it to the vending machine, the display unit, the memory unit, the first information processing unit, the second information processing unit, and the communication unit.

In the perfume recommendation sales system according to one aspect of the present invention, the clothing style information includes various clothing style images and perfume lists that harmonize with each clothing style image, and the recommended perfume information includes each perfume image stored in a vending machine. And each perfume image includes the perfume brand, type of scent, ingredients, usage examples, and consumers' evaluation phrases, and the payment information includes the name, price, and payment information method of the specific perfume information selected by the buyer, and seasonal information. is a list of perfumes that harmonize with specific seasons such as spring, summer, fall, and winter, and weather information harmonizes with specific atmospheric conditions such as clear weather, flow, snow, and rain, and each specific atmospheric condition. These are perfume lists that make up , and the time information may include specific time zones such as morning, lunch, evening, and dawn, and perfume lists that harmonize with each specific time zone.

In the perfume recommendation sales system according to one aspect of the present invention, the first information processing unit outputs only clothes style images among the clothes style information stored in the memory unit to the display means, and outputs a plurality of clothes style images output through the display means. Among the clothing style images, one clothing style image selected by the buyer can be acquired as buyer information and output to the memory unit and the second information processing unit.

In the perfume recommendation sales system according to one aspect of the present invention, the second information processing unit includes a perfume list that harmonizes with the buyer information, a specific season of the season information at the time the buyer information was acquired, and a specific atmosphere of the weather information. Duplicate perfumes can be extracted from the perfume list that harmonizes with a specific time period of status and time information, the overlap rate of duplicate perfumes can be calculated, and perfumes with a high overlap rate can be output to the display means as recommended perfume information.

In the perfume recommendation sales system according to one aspect of the present invention, the second information processing unit acquires information on any one recommended perfume selected by the buyer among the recommended perfume information output through the display means as specific perfume information, and At the same time, payment guidance information can be printed on the display means, and when payment is approved, the vending machine can be operated to provide perfume matching the specific perfume information to the purchaser. At the same time, sales information can be generated and output to the memory unit and manager server.

In a control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, a step (S1) of outputting clothing style information; Obtaining and outputting buyer information based on clothing style information (S2); A step (S3) of matching buyer information, seasonal information, weather information, and time information to output recommended perfume information; Obtaining specific perfume information based on recommended perfume information (S4); Outputting payment information information (S5); A step of determining whether payment is approved (S6); And according to the result of the payment approval determination (S6), a perfume matching the specific perfume information can be provided to the buyer upon payment approval and at the same time outputting this to the manager server as sales information (S8). there is.

In a control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, only clothing style images among clothing style information can be output to the display means.

In the control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, in step S2, buyer information is collected by the buyer among a plurality of clothes style images output through a display means. An image of any selected clothing style can be obtained as buyer information.

In the control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, in step S3, a list of perfumes in harmony with buyer information and the season at the time when buyer information was obtained Extract duplicate perfumes from a list of perfumes that harmonize with a specific season in the information, a specific standby state in the weather information, and a specific time zone in the time information, calculate the overlap rate of the duplicate perfumes, and recommend perfumes with a high overlap rate Perfume information It can be output as .

In the control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, in step S4, any one selected by the buyer among the recommended perfume information output through the display means Recommended perfume information can be obtained as specific perfume information.

In the control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, if payment is not approved in step S6, the process may return to step S1.

In a control method of a perfume recommendation sales system according to another aspect among several aspects describing the present invention, in step S7, perfume matching specific perfume information may be provided to the buyer through a vending machine.

According to the present invention, perfume is recommended by matching the season, weather, and time to the clothing style worn by the buyer, and perfume sales can be encouraged because the recommended perfume can be purchased immediately, thereby promoting perfume sales. It can provide an effect that allows you to do so.

1 is a schematic diagram showing a perfume recommendation sales system according to the present invention, and
Figure 2 is a flowchart showing a method of controlling the perfume recommendation sales system according to the present invention.

Hereinafter, an embodiment implementing the perfume recommendation sales system and its control method according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

However, the essential technical idea of the present invention cannot be said to be limited to the embodiments described below, and based on the essential technical idea of the present invention, it cannot be said that the possible embodiments are limited by the embodiments described below. It is disclosed that the embodiment described in covers the scope that can be easily proposed by way of replacement or change.

In addition, the terms used below are selected for convenience of explanation, so in understanding the essential technical idea of the present invention, they are not limited to dictionary meanings and are appropriately interpreted as meanings that correspond to the technical idea of the present invention. It should be.

Among the attached drawings, Figure 1 is a schematic diagram showing the configuration of a perfume recommendation sales system according to the present invention.

Referring to Figure 1, the perfume recommendation sales system 100 according to the present invention includes a vending machine 110, a display means 120, and a control means 130.

First, the vending machine 110 stores a plurality of perfumes in a ventilated manner or at a temperature of approximately 13 to 15 degrees, and when a perfume buyer selects a specific perfume and processes payment, the perfume matching the specific perfume is immediately provided.

Here, the selection of a specific perfume is made in the display means 120, and the display means 120 provides recommended perfume information output as a signal from the control means 130 in the form of an image so that the buyer can select a specific perfume.

Also, among the recommended perfume information displayed as an image on the display means 120, one recommended perfume information is selected by the buyer, and the selected recommended perfume information is obtained as specific perfume information.

Additionally, as anyone can see, payment processing is performed in a payment module (not shown) included in the vending machine 110.

Here, the payment module is capable of cash payment, cash transfer payment, credit payment, and smart payment, and the payment module can communicate with financial institution servers 160 through the communication unit 138 of the control means 130.

That is, the vending machine 110 has a very similar configuration to that of regular vending machines, and detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The display means 120 is installed on one side of the vending machine 110 that the buyer can easily view, preferably on the front side of the vending machine 110.

And the display means 120 provides the signals output from the control means 130 to the buyer as an image and is provided as a typical touch screen so that the buyer can input buyer information.

This display means 120 provides clothing style information, recommended perfume information, and payment guide information output as signals from the first information processing unit 134 and the second information processing unit 136 of the control means 130 in the form of an image.

In addition, the display means 120 provides payment approval information, season information, weather information, and time information, which are input to the second information processing unit 136 through the communication unit 138 and output as signals, as images.

In addition, the display means 120 allows the buyer to select (input) any one recommended perfume information among the output recommended perfume information.

Preferably, the display means 120 is a liquid crystal display (liquid crystal display, LCD), a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED), or a flexible display. When provided as either a flexible display or a 3D display, the vending machine 110 is equipped with a keyboard or mouse so that the buyer can select the clothing style information output from the first information processing unit 134. An input means such as (mouse) may be provided.

The control means 130 is installed inside the vending machine 110 and controls the overall operation of the perfume recommendation sales system 100 according to the present invention.

In particular, the control means 130 acquires buyer information corresponding to the clothing style worn by the buyer, matches season information, weather information, and time information to the acquired buyer information, and outputs recommended perfume information as a signal.

In addition, when the buyer selects one of the output recommended perfume information as a specific perfume, the control means 130 obtains this as the specific perfume information and simultaneously outputs payment guidance information as a signal, and when payment approval is completed, the perfume is purchased. Make it available to buyers.

And the control means 130 outputs sold perfume information (hereinafter referred to as 'sales information') as a signal to the manager server 150 in real time.

For this purpose, the control means 130 includes a memory unit 132, a first information processing unit 134, a second information processing unit 136, a communication unit 138, and a power supply unit 140.

The memory unit 132 stores a program for operating the perfume recommendation sales system 100 according to the present invention.

Additionally, the memory unit 132 temporarily stores input and output data that can be read by a microprocessor. For example, the memory unit 132 stores clothing style information, recommended perfume information, payment information, season information, weather information, time information, and specific perfume information.

Clothing style information may be various clothing style images and perfume lists that harmonize with each clothing style image.

Recommended perfume information may be images of each perfume stored in the vending machine 110, and each perfume image may include perfume brand, type of scent, ingredients, use cases, and consumer evaluation phrases.

Payment guidance information may include the name, price, and payment guidance method of specific perfume information selected by the buyer.

Seasonal information may be each season (spring, summer, fall, winter) and a list of perfumes that harmonize with each season.

Weather information may be atmospheric conditions (sunny, cloudy, snowy, rainy) and a list of perfumes that harmonize with each atmospheric condition.

Time information may be a specific time zone (morning, lunch, evening, dawn) and a list of perfumes that harmonize with each specific time zone.

The specific perfume information is information about one recommended perfume selected by the buyer among a plurality of recommended perfume information provided to the buyer.

The memory unit 132 may be a typical hard disk drive (HDD), solid state disk (SSD), ROM, RAM, etc.

The first information processing unit 134 obtains buyer information based on clothing style information and outputs it as a signal.

The first information processing unit 134 outputs only clothing style images among the clothing style information stored in the memory unit 132 as signals to the display means 120.

And the first information processing unit 134 acquires one clothing style image selected by the buyer among the plurality of clothing style images output as an image through the display means 120 as buyer information, and stores the acquired buyer information in the memory unit. It is output as a signal to (132) and the second information processing unit (136).

The second information processing unit 136 matches the buyer information output from the first information processing unit 134 with the season information, weather information, and time information stored in the memory unit 132, and then stores the recommended perfume information in the memory unit 132. ) and output as a signal to the display means 120.

In addition, when the second information processing unit 136 selects any one recommended perfume information selected by the buyer among the plurality of recommended perfume information output through the display means 120, the second information processing unit 136 obtains this as specific perfume information and simultaneously provides payment guide information. is output as a signal to the display means 120.

And when payment approval is completed, the second information processing unit 136 operates the vending machine 110 to provide the perfume to the buyer, generates sales information, and stores the sales information in the memory unit 132 and the manager server ( 150) and output as a signal.

Here, the second information processing unit 136 extracts duplicate perfumes from the perfume list that harmonizes with the buyer information and the perfume list that harmonizes with the season information, weather information, and time information at the time the buyer information was acquired, and The overlap rate of the perfumes is calculated and the perfumes with the highest overlap rate are output as signals as recommended perfume information.

In addition, the second information processing unit 136 connects to the Korea Meteorological Administration server 170 through the communication unit 138 and receives information on the season of seasonal information, atmospheric conditions of weather information, and specific time zone information in real time as signals.

Preferably, the Meteorological Administration server 170 may be a local meteorological office server in an area where the perfume recommendation sales system 100 according to the present invention is installed.

The communication unit 138 allows the second information processing unit 136 to communicate with the manager server 150, the financial institution server 160, and the Korea Meteorological Administration server 170.

The communication unit 138 transmits the sales information output from the second information processing unit 136 to the manager server 150.

And the communication unit 138 transmits a series of processes performed in the payment module to the financial institution server 160 according to the payment guidance information output from the second information processing unit 136, and determines whether the payment is approved from the financial institution server 160. Receive information.

Additionally, the communication unit 138 receives the season of the seasonal information, the standby state of the weather information, and the specific time zone information of the time information from the Korea Meteorological Administration server 170.

This communication unit 138 can communicate with the manager server 150, the financial institution server 160, and the Korea Meteorological Administration server 170 through wireless or wired communication.

Here, wireless communication is WiFi (wireless fidelity), Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Zigbee, NFC (near field communication), Magnetic Secure Transmission, Radio Frequency (RF), or body area. It may be at least one of the networks (BAN).

Wired communication may be at least one of universal serial bus (USB), high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), recommended standard 232 (RS232), power line communication, or plain old telephone service (POTS).

The power supply unit 140 receives external power and internal power under the control of the control means 120 and supplies power necessary for the operation of the vending machine 110 and the display means 120.

Meanwhile, the manager server 150 converts sales information output from the perfume recommendation sales system 100 according to the present invention into big data, and can perform machine learning by matching buyer information and sales information.

In addition, the manager server 150 can manage inventory by receiving sales information output from the perfume recommendation sales system 100 according to the present invention in real time, and the manager server 150 can manage inventory in any perfume recommendation sales system. When there is no stock in 100, location information of a nearby perfume recommendation sales system where the corresponding perfume is stored can be output to the display means 112 through the communication unit 138.

Below, the control method of the perfume recommendation sales system according to the present invention, which consists of the vending machine 110, the display means 120, and the control means 130, as described above, will be described.

Figure 2 is a flowchart showing a method of controlling the perfume recommendation sales system according to the present invention. First, clothing style information is output (step S1).

Clothing style information includes various clothing style images and perfume lists that harmonize with each clothing style image, and any one clothing style image may include multiple perfume lists.

This clothing style information is stored in the memory unit 132 and output as a signal to the display means 120 by the first information processing unit 134, and the display means 120 provides the clothing style information to the buyer as an image. .

Preferably, the clothing style information provided to the purchaser through the display means 120 may include only clothing style images.

When the clothing style information is output (step S1), buyer information is obtained and output based on the output clothing style information (step S2).

Here, the buyer information is obtained through the buyer's operation, that is, when the buyer selects one clothes style image among the plurality of clothes style images output through the display means 120, the first information processing unit 134 selects one of the clothes style images displayed through the display means 120. Information is obtained, and the first information processing unit 134 outputs the acquired buyer information to the memory unit 132 and the second information processing unit 136.

As described above, once buyer information is acquired and output (step S2), recommended perfume information is output by matching buyer information, season information, weather information, and time information (step S3).

Here, season information, weather information, and time information are stored in the memory unit 132, and the season information includes each season (spring, summer, fall, winter) and a list of perfumes in harmony with each season, and the weather information contains atmospheric states (sunny, flowing, snowy, rain) and a list of perfumes that harmonize with each atmospheric state.

Additionally, the time information includes a specific time zone (morning, lunch, evening, dawn) and a list of perfumes that harmonize with the specific time zone.

And matching buyer information, season information, weather information, and time information is performed in the second information processing unit 136.

The second information processing unit 136 extracts duplicate perfumes from the perfume list that harmonizes with the buyer information and the perfume list that harmonizes with the season information, weather information, and time information at the time the buyer information was acquired, and The duplication rate is calculated and the perfume with the high duplication rate is output as a signal to the memory unit 132 and the display means 120 as recommended perfume information. And the display means 120 provides recommended perfume information to the buyer in the form of an image.

As described above, when the recommended perfume information is output (step S3), specific perfume information is obtained based on the recommended perfume information (step S4).

Here, specific perfume information is obtained through the buyer's operation, that is, when the buyer selects one recommended perfume information among a plurality of recommended perfume information output through the display means 120, the second information processing unit 136 Specific perfume information is obtained, and the second information processing unit 136 outputs the acquired specific perfume information to the memory unit 132.

Then, when specific perfume information is obtained (step S4), payment information is output (step S5), and then it is determined whether payment is approved (step S6).

Here, the payment guide information includes the name, price, and payment method of the specific perfume selected by the buyer, and the output of the payment guide information (step S6) is output from the second information processing unit 136 to the display means 120. And the display means 120 provides payment guidance information to the buyer in the form of an image.

If the payment is approved according to the payment information (step S6), the second information processing unit 136 operates the vending machine 110 to provide the perfume matching the specific perfume information and converts it into sales information. Output to the administrator server (step S8). Conversely, if the payment is not approved (step S6), the process returns to step S1 where clothing style information is output.

According to the perfume recommendation sales system and its control method according to the present invention, perfume that matches the clothing style, season, weather, and time worn by the buyer is recommended, and the recommended perfume can be purchased immediately, thereby encouraging perfume sales. This can be done, thereby promoting perfume sales.

Claims (13)

Control means for acquiring buyer information based on clothing style information corresponding to the clothing style worn by the purchaser, matching season information, weather information, and time information to the acquired purchaser information, and outputting recommended perfume information;
Display means for providing the signals output from the control means as images to the purchaser; and
A vending machine that provides perfume matching the specific perfume information selected by the buyer among the recommended perfume information output from the control means to the buyer.
In claim 1,
The control means is,
a memory unit storing the clothing style information, the recommended perfume information, payment information, the season information, the weather information, the time information, and the specific perfume information;
a first information processing unit that obtains the buyer information based on the clothing style information;
a second information processing unit that outputs the recommended perfume information and acquires the specific perfume information based on the recommended perfume information;
a communication unit that allows the second information processing unit to communicate with an administrator server, a financial institution server, and a Korea Meteorological Administration server; and
A perfume recommendation sales system comprising a power supply unit that receives external or internal power and supplies it to the vending machine, the display unit, the memory unit, the first information processing unit, the second information processing unit, and the communication unit.
In claim 2,
The clothing style information is a list of various clothing style images and perfumes that harmonize with the clothing style images,
Recommended perfume information includes each perfume image stored in the vending machine and each perfume image includes perfume brand, type of scent, ingredients, use cases, and consumer evaluation phrases,
The payment information includes the name, price, and payment information of the specific perfume information selected by the buyer,
The season information is a list of perfumes that harmonize with specific seasons such as spring, summer, fall, and winter, and each of the specific seasons,
The weather information is a list of specific atmospheric conditions such as clear weather, flow, snow, and rain, and perfumes that harmonize with each specific atmospheric condition,
The time information is a perfume recommendation sales system that includes specific time zones such as morning, lunch, dinner, and dawn, and perfume lists that harmonize with each of the specific time zones.
In claim 3,
The first information processing unit,
outputting only the clothing style images among the clothing style information stored in the memory unit to the display means;
A perfume recommendation sales system that acquires one clothing style image selected by a buyer among the plurality of clothing style images output through the display means as the purchaser information and outputs it to the memory unit and the second information processing unit.
In claim 3,
The second information processing unit,
Overlapping in the perfume list that matches the buyer information and the perfume list that matches the specific season of the season information at the time the buyer information was acquired, the specific atmospheric state of the weather information, and the specific time zone of the time information A perfume recommendation sales system that extracts perfumes, calculates the overlap rate of duplicate perfumes, and outputs perfumes with a high overlap rate to the display means as the recommended perfume information.
In claim 4,
The second information processing unit,
Obtaining the recommended perfume information selected by the buyer among the recommended perfume information output through the display means as specific perfume information and simultaneously outputting payment guidance information to the display means;
A perfume recommendation sales system that operates the vending machine to provide the buyer with the perfume matching the specific perfume information upon payment approval, and simultaneously generates sales information and outputs it to the memory unit and manager server.
In the control method of the perfume recommendation sales system according to any one of claims 1 to 6,
Outputting the clothing style information (S1);
Obtaining and outputting the buyer information based on the clothing style information (S2);
Matching the buyer information, the season information, the weather information, and the time information to output the recommended perfume information (S3);
Obtaining the specific perfume information based on the recommended perfume information (S4);
Outputting the payment information information (S5);
A step of determining whether payment is approved (S6); and
Depending on the result of the payment approval determination (S6), providing perfume matching the specific perfume information to the buyer upon payment approval and simultaneously outputting this to the manager server as the sales information (S7); Control method of perfume recommendation sales system including:
In claim 7,
In the step (S1),
A control method for a perfume recommendation sales system that outputs only the clothes style images among the clothes style information to the display means.
In claim 7,
In the step (S2),
A control method of a perfume recommendation sales system wherein the buyer information acquires as the buyer information one of the clothes style images selected by the buyer among the plurality of clothes style images output through the display means. In claim 7,
In the step (S3),
A perfume list that harmonizes with the buyer information, a perfume list that harmonizes with the specific season of the season information at the time the buyer information is acquired, the specific atmospheric state of the weather information, and the specific time zone of the time information. A control method for a perfume recommendation sales system that extracts duplicate perfumes, calculates the overlap rate of duplicate perfumes, and outputs perfumes with a high overlap rate as the recommended perfume information.
In claim 7,
In the step (S4),
A control method of a perfume recommendation sales system for acquiring the recommended perfume information selected by a buyer among the recommended perfume information output through the display means as the specific perfume information.
In claim 7,
A control method of a perfume recommendation sales system that returns to the step (S1) if payment is not approved in the step (S6).
In claim 7,
In the step (S7), the perfume matching the specific perfume information is provided to the buyer through the vending machine.