TWI525564B - Donating money system and method thereof - Google Patents

Description

Donation system and method

The present invention relates to a method of donation, and in particular to a method of making a donation using a multimedia transaction machine.

At present, the method of donating love is made by people who are persuaded by the people and freely put the money into the donation box, or the charity to the bank or post office to make donations to specific groups or people by means of transfer and transfer.

However, the above-mentioned donation method needs to be limited by the time of donation and the place of donation. It is inconvenient for donors to donate money. For donors, many goodwill donations will also be missed. In addition, the way in which people donate money for donations is not transparent because of the subsequent use of donations, and many people who are kind enough to hold up their donations.

Therefore, how to provide a convenient and transparent donation process becomes a subject to be considered.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a donation system and method that is not limited by time and place.

According to one aspect of the present invention, a donation system includes: a database, a multimedia transaction machine coupled to the database, a collection device, and a donation platform. The database contains a number of social welfare information. a multimedia transaction machine for receiving an instruction to select one of the social welfare agencies and Receive a donation amount and generate a receipt form accordingly. The payment device confirms the receipt form and correspondingly generates a donation data, wherein the donation information includes the amount of the donation and the social welfare institution of the selection. The donation platform shall make a donation to the selected social welfare institution according to the donation information.

In an embodiment, the method further includes a data exchange platform, and the selected social welfare institution connects the data exchange platform to download the donation data.

In an embodiment, wherein the donation amount is a bonus point amount, the donation platform is an issuer of the bonus point, and the donation platform further comprises converting the bonus point amount into entity money to the selected company. Fu institutions donate money.

In an embodiment, wherein the donation amount is an entity money, the payment device further comprises receiving the donation.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a method of donating includes providing a donation amount to a multimedia transaction machine and selecting a social welfare institution to be donated; generating a receipt form according to the amount of the volume; confirming the receipt form And correspondingly generating a donation information, wherein the donation information includes the amount of the donation and the social welfare institution of the selection; and the donation amount of the donation institution to the selected social welfare institution according to the donation information.

Based on the above, the case can provide donors to complete the donation in the 24-hour convenience store multimedia channel. Therefore, the donation can be limited by the time of donation and the place of donation, and the donation can be donated by the donor. Moreover, the donation amount is sent through a third party with credibility, such as the parent company or the bank of each channel. Therefore, after the consumer's donation can be eliminated, the channel uses the opaque shortcoming of the charity donation, and can also be handled through the donation platform. The function of accounting, accounting, or settlement.

The following description of the preferred embodiments of the invention is in the

Due to the advancement of technology and the concentration of convenience stores in Taiwan, the present invention mainly enables a good-hearted person to make a direct donation through a multimedia transaction machine in a convenience store, and a third trust channel to make a donation payment. Among them, the donated money can be physical currency or virtual currency, and the donor can download the donor's information through the data exchange system of the channel, such as name, address, mail box, contact number, etc. The donation activity notification is used, and the donor’s loyalty can be established indirectly.

1 is a schematic diagram showing a donation system for making a donation in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. The donation system 100 includes a multimedia transaction machine 101, a data exchange platform 102, a donation platform 103, a pass cash register 104, and a database 105. The multimedia transaction machine 101 and the cash register 104 are collectively disposed in a physical path, for example, in a convenient store. The information exchange platform 102, a donation platform 103, and a database 105 are disposed in a background, such as an information center of the convenience store parent company.

The data library 105 stores a plurality of social welfare institution data, and the multimedia transaction machine 101 is coupled to the data volume library 105, and displays the display screen of the multimedia transaction machine 101, for example, a touch screen, and displays the social welfare institutions. For the information and name, a donor can select the social welfare institution to be donated through the multimedia transaction machine 101, for example, select one of the social welfare institutions by touch selection and input the amount of the donation. In an embodiment, this donation The amount can be the amount of the entity, for example: NT$1,000. At this time, the multimedia server 101 will ask the donor to input the specified personal data, such as personal address and contact information, for the subsequent donation receipt, and The personal data entered above will be transferred to the backend database 105 for storage. After the donation amount is confirmed, the multimedia transaction machine 101 prints a donation slip, and the donation slip is loaded with the barcode of the donation amount, and the customer can hold the cash register 104 for the payment to complete the donation process in the physical passage. And generate a donation information, the donation information shows the amount of donation and the social welfare institution corresponding to the donation. In this embodiment, after the entity channel receives the donation, the subsequent donation platform 103 will make a donation to the corresponding social welfare institution 111 according to the donation information. The corresponding social welfare institution 111 can also connect to the data exchange platform 102, check the donor's personal data and the amount of the donation for subsequent confirmation, and send the receipt or the sale of the merchandise according to the address on the personal data.

In another embodiment, the donation amount can be a virtual currency, such as: bonus points, virtual currency (ie, a network game provider, a network service provider, or a currency used in an online community, such as Linden The lab launched the virtual reality online game Second Life, which issued the Linden dollar; the social networking site Facebook issued the facebook credit; the mainland China instant messaging system Tencent QQ issued Q coins, etc.). According to this embodiment, taking the bonus point as an example, since the conversion rule between the bonus point and the physical currency is determined by the bonus point issuer, the donor must first select the bonus point issue on the multimedia machine 101. For example, a bank confirms all of its bonus points and the bank's conversion rules to understand the amount of physical currency in which it can make donations. In an embodiment, the publisher will A personal data is required to confirm the identity of the bonus point holder and the number of bonus points owned by the holder. Accordingly, when the donor selects the issuer of the bonus point on the multimedia server 101, the data exchange platform 102 on the back end can connect with the bank terminal 110, for example, the bonus point host, and input the donor. The personal data is transmitted to the bank terminal 110, and the bank side confirms the identity. If the confirmation is correct, the bank terminal 110 will return the number of bonus points owned by the donor, corresponding to the conversion rules, and the donation according to the conversion rule. After the donor confirms the donation, the multimedia server 101 prints a donation slip, and the donation slip carries the barcode of the donation amount, which can be confirmed by the customer to the cash register 104 and generate a donation information. The information is recorded on the amount of the donation and the social welfare institution 111 corresponding to the donation to complete the donation process in this entity. In this embodiment, after the donation data is generated, the bank 110 will be remitted to the bank, and since the bonus point is issued by the bank, it is sent to the donor without payment. Therefore, the bank 110 corresponds to the bank. The social welfare agency 111 makes a donation. The corresponding social welfare institution 111 can also connect to the data exchange platform 102, query the donor's personal data and the amount of the donation for subsequent confirmation, and send the receipt or the sale merchandise to the bank terminal 110.

Figure 2 is a schematic diagram showing a donation system for donating money according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, taking virtual currency as an example, since the conversion rule between the virtual currency and the entity currency is determined by the virtual currency issuer, the donor must select the issuer of the virtual currency on the multimedia transaction machine 101, for example, An Internet service provider, an online community or an online game provider (hereinafter referred to as "a network service provider") to confirm all of its virtual currency and the conversion rules of the network service provider. By Know the amount of the physical currency in which it can make a donation. In one embodiment, the issuer will request input of a personal data to confirm the identity of the network service provider holder and the number of virtual currencies owned by the holder. Accordingly, after the donor selects the issuer of the virtual currency on the multimedia transaction machine 101, the data exchange platform 102 through the back end can be connected to the network service provider 112, such as a virtual money host, and the donor is connected. The entered personal data is transmitted to the network service provider 112, and the network service provider 112 performs identity verification. If the confirmation is correct, the network service provider 112 returns the virtual currency number owned by the donor, and the corresponding conversion The rules, and the amount of donations that can be made after the conversion of the rules, after the donor confirms the donation, the multimedia server 101 prints a donation slip, and the donation slip carries the barcode of the donation amount, which can be swiped by the customer to the cash register 104. Confirmation and production of a donation data, the donation data contains the amount of donation and the corresponding social welfare institution 111 to complete the donation process in this entity. In this embodiment, after the donation data is generated, the network service provider 112 is remitted for payment. Since the virtual currency is issued by the network provider 112, it is sent to the donor without payment, and therefore, The network service provider 112 makes a donation to the corresponding social welfare institution 111. The corresponding social welfare institution 111 can also connect to the data exchange platform 102, query the donor's personal data and the amount of the donation for subsequent confirmation, and send the receipt or the sale item to the network service provider 112.

Accordingly, according to the donation system of the present invention, donors can provide donations to the multimedia server of the channel, and various channels, such as 24-hour convenience stores, are widely distributed and do not fight, so the donation can be free of donation time and donation place. Limitations. And the donation amount is sent through credibility The third party, such as the parent company or the bank side of each channel, can eliminate the shortcomings of subsequent opacity of donations. In addition, the donated social welfare agency can also connect to the data exchange platform to check the donor's personal data and the amount of donations to facilitate the management of donations.

FIG. 3 is a flow chart showing the donation according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 3 at the same time. First, in step 201, a donor-multimedia server 101 selects the social welfare institution to be donated and the amount to be donated. Step 202: Generate a receipt form according to the donation amount. In an embodiment, after the donation amount is confirmed, the multimedia transaction machine 101 prints a donation slip, and the donation slip carries the barcode of the donation amount. Next, in step 203, it is confirmed that the receipt form corresponds to generate a donation data. In an embodiment, after the donation slip is generated, the donor may hold the cash register 104 for the purpose of completing the donation process in the physical path. A donation information is generated, and the donation information includes the amount of the donation and the social welfare institution corresponding to the donation. Finally, in step 204, the donation is made according to the donation data. In an embodiment, if the donation is the physical money, the donation will be collected by the entity channel, and the subsequent donation platform 103 according to the donation information, the corresponding social welfare institution 111 Make a donation. In another embodiment, if the virtual money, such as bonus points or virtual currency, the donation, it will be collected to the issuer, such as the bank end 110 or the network service provider 112, and the bank 110 Or the network service provider 112 makes a donation to the corresponding social welfare institution 111.

Although the present invention has been disclosed in the above embodiments, it is not intended to limit the present invention, and the present invention can be modified and modified without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Fan The scope defined in the patent application scope is subject to the definition of patent application.

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Figure 2 is a schematic diagram showing a donation system for donating money according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a flow chart showing the donation in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

100‧‧‧ donation system

101‧‧‧Multimedia machine

102‧‧‧Data Exchange Platform

103‧‧‧ Donation platform

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Claims (12)

A donation system includes: a database storing a plurality of social welfare institution materials; a multimedia transaction machine coupled to the database for receiving a donor instruction to select one of the social welfare organizations and receiving a donation The amount and the donor's personal data, and correspondingly generate a receipt form; a payment device confirms receipt of the donation amount on the receipt form of the donor and correspondingly generates a donated information, wherein the donated information includes the amount of the donation and The selected social welfare institution; and a donation platform, according to the donated information, donate the donation amount to the selected social welfare institution, wherein the selected social welfare institution can connect the donation platform to query the donor individual The information and the amount of the donation are confirmed, and a donation receipt is sent to the donor according to the donor's personal data. The donation system of claim 1, wherein the multimedia transaction machine further comprises a touch screen for inputting the instruction and the amount of the donation. The donation system described in claim 1 further includes a data exchange platform, and the selected social welfare institution connects the data exchange platform to download the donation data. The donation system as described in claim 1, wherein the receipt form is more Includes a code to record the amount of the donation. The donation system of claim 1, wherein the donation amount is a bonus point amount, and the donation platform is an issuer of the bonus point, and the donation platform further includes converting the bonus point amount into entity money to The selected social welfare agency made a donation. The donation system of claim 1, wherein the donation amount is a virtual currency amount, and the donation platform is an issuer of the virtual currency, and the donation platform further comprises converting the virtual currency amount into entity money to select the Social welfare agencies make donations. The donation system of claim 1, wherein the donation amount is an entity monetary amount. A method of donating includes: inputting a donation amount in a multimedia transaction machine and selecting a social welfare institution to be donated; according to the donation amount, the multimedia transaction machine correspondingly generates a receipt form; according to the receipt form, by a receipt device Confirming the amount of the donation on the receipt form of a donor and correspondingly generating a donated information, wherein the donated information includes the amount of the donation and the social welfare institution of the choice; and the selected social welfare institution is based on the donated information The number of donations The donation; and the social welfare institution of the choice connects the donation platform to inquire about the donor's personal data and confirm the amount of the donation, and send a personal information to the social welfare institution of the choice according to the donor's personal information. A donation receipt is given to the donor. The method of donation described in claim 8, wherein the amount of the donation is a bonus point amount, and further includes converting the bonus point amount into entity money to make a donation to the selected social welfare institution. The method of donating according to claim 8, wherein the amount of the donation is a virtual currency amount, and further comprises converting the virtual currency amount into entity money to make a donation to the selected social welfare institution. The method of donation as described in claim 8, wherein the amount of the donation is an entity amount of money. The method of donating as described in claim 8 further includes linking the amount of the donation based on the amount of the donation and the selected social welfare institution.