TWI447661B - Electronic shopping system and terminal thereof - Google Patents

Description

Electronic shopping system and its electronic shopping terminal

The invention relates to an electronic shopping system and an electronic shopping terminal thereof.

With the development of information interaction technology, the use of electronic coupons is more and more extensive. The current electronic coupons are usually a pre-edited image file. Consumers download electronic coupons by going online or receiving text messages. Printed as a paper coupon and then consumed by the printed coupon.

In this way, the information transmission cost of the merchant is increased, and although the printing cost of the merchant is reduced, the overall printing cost of the society is high, so the simple Internet coupon or the SMS coupon does not change the essence of the paper coupon, and Paper coupons are easy to keep and are easy to lose.

In view of this, it is necessary to provide an electronic shopping terminal, and the barcode of the electronic coupon displayed by the electronic shopping terminal can be directly scanned by the scanner.

It is also necessary to provide an electronic shopping system that sends shopping mall offers to an electronic shopping terminal that enters the mall area.

An electronic shopping terminal includes a steady state display module, an unsteady display module, a signal transmission module, and a micro processing unit; when the electronic shopping terminal enters a specific range around the shopping mall, the signal transmission module receives the server to send Offer information, the The preferential information includes product classification, product name, shopping cart and electronic coupon; the micro processing unit transports the product classification, product name, shopping cart to the non-stationary display module for display, and delivers the electronic coupon corresponding to the selected product name. Display to the steady state display module.

An electronic shopping system comprising an electronic shopping terminal and a server configured by a shopping mall, the electronic shopping terminal comprising a steady state display module, an unsteady display module, a signal transmission module and a micro processing unit; and an electronic shopping terminal When entering a specific range around the shopping mall, the signal transmission module receives the preferential information sent by the server, and the preferential information includes the product classification, the product name, the shopping cart and the electronic coupon; the micro processing unit transports the product classification, the product name, and the shopping cart to The non-stationary display module displays, and the electronic coupon corresponding to the selected product name is sent to the steady state display module for display.

The use of the electronic shopping system to transmit preferential information, with strong customer targeting and timeliness, only to send preferential information to customers entering the shopping mall shopping area, reducing the waste of communication costs; in addition, the electronic coupons are stabilized by the electronic shopping terminal Display module display, which is convenient for the scanner to scan the barcode on the electronic coupon.

10‧‧‧Electronic shopping terminal

10a‧‧‧Electronic shopping terminal

20‧‧‧Server

20a‧‧‧Server

21‧‧‧Broadcast transmitter

22‧‧‧Signal Receiver

23‧‧‧Signal transmitter

101‧‧‧Signal Transmitter

102‧‧‧Signal Receiver

103‧‧‧storage unit

104‧‧‧Signal transmission module

104a‧‧‧Signal transmission module

105‧‧‧Microprocessing unit

106‧‧‧Steady state display module

107‧‧‧Unsteady display module

108‧‧‧Input unit

109‧‧‧Default interface

100‧‧‧Electronic shopping system

100a‧‧‧Electronic shopping system

1 is a schematic overall view of an electronic shopping system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of the electronic shopping terminal of the first embodiment of FIG. 1. FIG.

3 is a schematic overall view of an electronic shopping system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a functional block diagram of the electronic shopping terminal of the second embodiment of FIG. 3.

5a and 5b are schematic diagrams of preset interfaces of the electronic shopping system of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1 , the electronic shopping system 100 includes an electronic shopping terminal 10 and a server 20 configured by the shopping mall. The server 20 sends the preferential information of the shopping mall to the electronic shopping terminal 10 to facilitate the user to purchase the product according to the preferential information. Referring to FIG. 2 together, the electronic shopping terminal 10 includes a signal transmission module 104. In the first embodiment, the signal transmission module 104 is a broadcast receiver, and the server 20 is provided with a broadcast transmitter that cooperates with the broadcast receiver. 21, the server 20 sends the preferential information of the shopping mall by wireless broadcasting in a specific range around the shopping mall, and the electronic shopping terminal 10 enters the specific range to receive the preferential information.

The electronic shopping terminal 10 further includes a storage unit 103, a micro processing unit 105, a steady state display module 106, an unsteady display module 107, and an input unit 108. The micro processing unit 105 controls the signal transmission module 104, the storage unit 103, the non-stationary display module 107, the steady state display module 106, and the input unit 108. The non-stationary display module 107 is, for example, a liquid crystal display (LCD) or a cathode-ray tube (CRT). The steady state display module 106 is, for example, E-ink electronic paper or the like.

The signal transmission module 104 receives the offer information sent by the server 20 and stores the offer information in the storage unit 103. Please refer to FIG. 5a and FIG. 5b together. The preferential information includes electronic coupons, product categories, product names, shopping carts, etc. The electronic coupons include electronic barcodes for payment terminal scanning and related promotional activities.

The micro processing unit 105 classifies the offer information according to the file format and the like, and delivers the offer information to the non-stationary display module 107 or the steady state display module 106 for display. In this embodiment, the micro processing unit 105 sends the data in the text format to the steady state display module 106 for display, and transfers the data in other formats to the unsteady display mode. The group 107 performs display, and the text formatted material is, for example, an electronic coupon.

The non-stationary display module 107 displays the product classification, the product name under any product classification, and the shopping cart and the like on the preset interface 109. The steady state display module 106 displays the electronic coupon of the purchased product. By virtue of the characteristics of the steady state display module 106, the scanner is enabled to scan the barcode on the electronic coupon.

The input unit 108 operates the preset interface 109 displayed by the non-stationary display module 107, for example, selecting a product category, adding a selected item to a shopping cart, and the like. The storage unit 103 is also used to store items in the shopping cart and their electronic coupons.

Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 together, in another implementation manner, the electronic shopping system 100a includes an electronic shopping terminal 10a and a server 20a. The server 20a detects access to the shopping mall electronic shopping terminal 10a and detects the detected electronic shopping. The terminal 10a sends the preferential information, so that the user can purchase the product according to the preferential information. The detecting method is that the electronic shopping terminal is provided with a signal transmitter 101 using a transmission protocol such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, etc., the server 20a is provided with a corresponding signal receiver 22; the server 20a detects the sending of the electronic shopping terminal 10a. A communication signal of a transmission format such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, etc., and identifies the identity of the electronic shopping terminal 10a based on the communication signal. The information transmission method is that the electronic shopping terminal is provided with a signal receiver 102 adopting a transmission protocol such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, and the server 20a is provided with a signal transmitter 23 adopting a transmission protocol such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for transmitting the The preferential information; the corresponding signal receiver 102 of the electronic shopping terminal is configured to receive the preferential information.

The electronic shopping terminal 10a further includes a storage unit 103, a micro processing unit 105, a steady state display module 106, an unsteady display module 107, and an input unit 108. The micro processing unit 105 controls the signal transmission module 104a, the storage unit 103, the non-stationary display module 107, the steady state display module 106, and the input unit 108. The non-steady state display module 107 is, for example, Liquid crystal display (LCD) or cathode-ray tube (CRT). The steady state display module 106 is, for example, E-ink electronic paper or the like.

The signal transmission module 104a receives the offer information sent by the server 20a, and stores the offer information in the storage unit 103. Please refer to FIG. 5a and FIG. 5b together. The preferential information includes electronic coupons, product categories, product names, shopping carts, etc. The electronic coupons include electronic barcodes for payment terminal scanning and related promotional activities.

The micro processing unit 105 classifies the offer information according to the file format and the like, and delivers the offer information to the non-stationary display module 107 or the steady state display module 106 for display. In this embodiment, the micro processing unit 105 sends the data in the text format to the steady state display module 106 for display, and the data in other formats to the unsteady display module 107 for display. The data in the text format is, for example, an electronic device. coupon.

The non-stationary display module 107 displays the product classification, the product name under any product classification, and the shopping cart and the like on the preset interface 109. The steady state display module 106 displays the electronic coupon of the purchased product. By virtue of the characteristics of the steady state display module 106, the scanner is enabled to scan the barcode on the electronic coupon.

The input unit 108 operates the preset interface 109 displayed by the non-stationary display module 107, for example, selecting a product category, adding a selected item to a shopping cart, and the like. The storage unit 103 is also used to store items in the shopping cart and their electronic coupons.

The use of the electronic shopping system to transmit preferential information has strong customer targeting and timeliness, and only sends preferential information to customers entering the shopping mall of the shopping mall to avoid waste of communication costs; in addition, the electronic coupons are stabilized by the electronic shopping terminal. Display module display, which allows the scanner to scan the strips on the electronic coupons by the characteristics of the steady-state display module The code saves printing cost and is convenient to carry.

10a‧‧‧Electronic shopping terminal

101‧‧‧Signal Transmitter

102‧‧‧Signal Receiver

103‧‧‧storage unit

104a‧‧‧Signal transmission module

105‧‧‧Microprocessing unit

106‧‧‧Steady state display module

107‧‧‧Unsteady display module

108‧‧‧Input unit

Claims (10)

An electronic shopping system comprising an electronic shopping terminal and a server configured by a shopping mall, wherein the electronic shopping terminal comprises: a steady state display module, an unsteady display module, a signal transmission module, an input unit, and The micro-processing unit; when the electronic shopping terminal enters a specific range around the shopping mall, the signal transmission module receives the preferential information sent by the server, and the preferential information includes product classification information, product name information, shopping cart information, and electronic coupon information, the electronic The coupon information includes an electronic barcode for the payment terminal to scan; the micro processing unit transmits the product classification information, the product name information, and the shopping cart information to the non-stationary display module for display, and the non-stationary display module is preset. The product classification information, the product name information under any product classification, and the shopping cart information are displayed on the interface; the input unit is configured to operate the preset interface displayed on the non-stationary display module; the micro processing unit is further configured to The electronic coupon corresponding to the product name selected by the user through the input unit in the preset interface Conveyed to a steady state display module for displaying and payment terminal scans. The electronic shopping system of claim 1, wherein the signal transmission module is a broadcast receiver, and a corresponding broadcast transmitter is disposed in the server, and the electronic shopping terminal receives the discount sent by the server by using a wireless broadcast manner. News. The electronic shopping system of claim 1, wherein the signal transmission module comprises a signal transmitter and a signal receiver using a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth transmission protocol, and the server is provided with a corresponding signal receiver and The signal transmitter detects the communication signal of the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth transmission format sent by the electronic shopping terminal, identifies the identity of the electronic shopping terminal according to the communication signal, and transmits the preferential information to the electronic shopping terminal that recognizes the identity. The electronic shopping system of claim 1, wherein the micro processing unit classifies the preferential information according to the file format, and transmits the text format data to the steady state display module for display, and the other format data. Transfer to an unsteady display module for display. An electronic shopping terminal includes a steady state display module, an unsteady display module, a signal transmission module, an input unit and a micro processing unit; when the electronic shopping terminal enters a specific range around the shopping mall, the signal transmission module receives The preferential information sent by the server, the offer information includes product classification information, product name information, shopping cart information and electronic coupon information, the electronic coupon information includes an electronic barcode for the payment terminal to scan; the micro processing unit classifies the product information The product name information and the shopping cart information are sent to the unsteady display module for display, and the non-stationary display module displays the product classification information, the product name information under any product category, and The shopping cart information; the input unit is configured to operate the preset interface displayed on the unsteady display module; the micro processing unit is further configured to use the electronic coupon corresponding to the product name selected by the user through the input unit in the preset interface The information is sent to the steady state display module for display and for payment terminal scanning. The electronic shopping terminal according to claim 5, wherein the signal transmission module is a broadcast receiver, and a corresponding broadcast transmitter is disposed in the server, and the electronic shopping terminal receives the discount sent by the server by using a wireless broadcast manner. News. The electronic shopping terminal of claim 5, wherein the signal transmission module comprises a signal transmitter using a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth transmission protocol, and a signal receiver using a Wi-Fi, Bluetooth transmission protocol, and a server. The corresponding signal receiver and signal transmitter are arranged in cooperation; the server detects the communication signal of the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth transmission format sent by the electronic shopping terminal, identifies the identity of the electronic shopping terminal according to the communication signal, and identifies the electronicity of the identity The shopping terminal transmits the discount information. The electronic shopping terminal of claim 5, wherein the steady state display module is an electronic paper display module. The electronic shopping terminal of claim 5, wherein the non-stationary display module is a liquid crystal display or a cathode ray tube display. The electronic shopping terminal of claim 5, wherein the micro processing unit classifies the preferential information according to the file format, and transmits the data in the text format to the steady state display module for display, and the data in other formats. Transfer to an unsteady display module for display.