TWM646219U - Smart card-ticket interactive system - Google Patents

Abstract

A smart ticket card interactive system includes a ticket purchasing server and a service server electrically connected to the ticket purchasing server. The service server generates a piece of ticket card data based on a seat selection data included in a piece of received ticket purchase data and sends it back to the ticket purchase server. The ticket purchasing server generates a URL link including the ticket card information and a communication application command based on the received ticket card information. The mobile device executes the URL link to bind the ticket card information contained in the link URL, and establishes with the service server by executing a communication application instructed by the communication application instruction contained in the link URL. Connect to perform a communication interaction process.

Description

Smart ticket card interactive system

The present invention relates to an interactive system, in particular to a smart ticket interaction system that allows users to interact with a digital ticket bound to a mobile device through a built-in communication application on the mobile device.

Currently, although game tickets and other event tickets can be purchased online, the ticket collection methods after payment include printing at a supermarket, picking up tickets on site, mailing physical tickets, etc., or electronic tickets that generate quick response codes (QR-code) Vouchers. However, whether it is a physical ticket or an electronic ticket, it can only be used as a voucher for admission to the venue. During the game, the organizers organize various activities to interact with fans, but inconvenient factors such as long queues and the location of the event being too far from the seats often reduce fans' willingness to participate. In addition, fans who purchase season tickets usually have physical membership cards issued by the organizer. Fans who purchase season tickets can enjoy venue discounts or membership gifts by presenting their physical membership cards. However, this identification method cannot provide customized services, and contact with fans who purchase season tickets is usually done by email, which is neither immediate nor interactive. Therefore, whether there is an interactive system that can convert the original single-point clip of watching football games into a smooth, interactive and interesting experience has become a problem to be solved.

Therefore, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a smart ticket interaction system that allows users to interact with a digital ticket bound to a mobile device through a communication application built into the mobile device.

Therefore, the present invention provides a smart ticket interaction system, which is suitable for a user's terminal device and a mobile device. The smart ticket card interactive system includes a ticket purchase server and a service server.

The ticket purchasing server is electrically connected to the terminal device and the mobile device, and provides an online ticket purchasing website. The service server is electrically connected to the ticket purchasing server. Wherein, after the ticket purchase server receives a ticket purchase information corresponding to an event input from the user through the terminal device or the mobile device through the online ticket purchase website, the ticket purchase information is sent to The service server. The ticket purchase information includes seat selection information. The service server generates ticket card data based on the seat selection data included in the received ticket purchase data and sends it back to the ticket purchase server. The ticket purchasing server generates a URL link including the ticket card information and a communication application instruction based on the received ticket card information, and displays the URL link on the online ticket purchasing website for selection. The mobile device executes the URL link to bind the ticket card information contained in the link URL, and establishes with the service server by executing a communication application instructed by the communication application instruction contained in the link URL. Connect to perform a communication interaction process.

In some implementations, the mobile device corresponds to an identification code, and the ticket information includes a specified date and an event location. In the communication interaction process, when the mobile device executes the communication application to interact with the service When the server establishes a connection, the designated date, the event location, and the identification code corresponding to the mobile device are also transmitted to the service server through the communication application. The service server passes the The communication application sends a reminder message including a recommended traffic information to the mobile device corresponding to the identification code, wherein the service server obtains from the mobile device corresponding to the identification code based on the activity location and through the communication application Certain positioning data generates the suggested traffic data.

In some implementations, the ticket information also includes a seat information. During the communication interaction process, when the mobile device executes the communication application to establish a connection with the service server, the seat information is also included. The data is transmitted to the service server through the communication application. On the specified date, the service server determines that the positioning data obtained from the mobile device corresponding to the identification code is less than a preset distance from the activity location. And a welcome message is sent through the communication application, and the welcome message indicates the seat information.

In some implementations, the smart ticket card interaction system is also applicable to a ticket card sensor at the event location, wherein the mobile device is electrically connected to the ticket card sensor, and the ticket card information also includes a ticket card type, The ticket type is a single-game ticket or a long-term ticket. During the communication interaction process, when the user approaches the ticket sensor through the mobile device to cancel the ticket information contained in the mobile device, And the service server reads and determines through the communication application that the ticket card information contained in the mobile device corresponding to the identification code is in a canceled state, and the ticket card type contained in the ticket card data is the After a single event ticket is issued, the service server provides an electronic map of the event location through the communication application, and presents the seat information and the positioning data obtained from the mobile device corresponding to the identification code in the electronic map for execution 1. Guide the seating process.

In some implementations, during the communication interaction process, during a half-time of the event, the service server provides a voting webpage through the communication application for the user to vote by corresponding to the identification code. The mobile device conducts a voting activity.

In some implementations, during the communication interaction process, at an exit time of the event, the service server sends meal data to the mobile device corresponding to the identification code through the communication application, and the The dining profile relates to multiple restaurants near the event location.

In some implementations, during the communication interaction process, when the service server reads and determines the ticket type of the ticket data contained in the mobile device corresponding to the identification code through the communication application When the ticket is a long-term ticket, the ticket card information contained in the mobile device corresponding to the identification code is recorded as a membership card, and a membership service is provided.

In some implementation forms, the membership service includes an autograph session registration service, a new product pre-order service, a membership level inquiry service, and an appointment redemption service.

In some implementations, in the communication interaction process, before an entry time of the event, the service server provides a ticketing web page through the communication application for the user to use the corresponding identification code. The mobile device performs a refund service or a seat exchange service.

In some implementations, the URL link is in the form of a quick response image code or in the form of a URL.

The function of this new model is to bind the ticket card information contained in the link URL by executing the URL link on the mobile device, and execute the communication application instructed by the communication application instruction contained in the link URL. The program establishes a connection with the service server to execute the communication interaction process.

Before the present invention is described in detail, it should be noted that similar elements are represented by the same numbers in the following description. If not specifically defined, the "electrical connection" described in this patent specification generally refers to the "wired electrical connection" achieved by connecting multiple electronic devices/devices/components to each other through conductive materials, as well as through wireless communication technology. "Radio connection" for one/two-way wireless signal transmission. On the other hand, the "electrical connection" mentioned in this patent specification also generally refers to the "direct electrical connection" formed by multiple electronic devices/devices/components being directly connected to each other, as well as the "direct electrical connection" between multiple electronic devices/devices/components. They are also indirectly connected to each other through other electronic equipment/devices/components to form an "indirect electrical connection".

Referring to Figure 1, an embodiment of the new smart ticket card interaction system is suitable for a user's terminal device 2, a mobile device 1, and a ticket card sensor 5. The smart ticket card interactive system includes a ticket purchasing server 3 and a service server 4 electrically connected to the ticket purchasing server 3 . The mobile device 1 is, for example, a smart phone. The terminal device 2 is, for example, a tablet computer, a notebook computer, or a personal computer, but is not limited to the above. In this embodiment, the user is, for example, a fan who wants to attend a football match in person. In other embodiments, the user may be a fan who wants to attend the concert in person, and is not limited to this. One of the ticket purchasing server 3 and the service server 4 is, for example, a cloud server or a physical server composed of multiple computer devices. The ticket sensor 5 supports a near field communication (NFC) technology for the user to sense the ticket through the mobile device 1 .

The ticket purchasing server 3 is electrically connected to the terminal device 2 and the mobile device 1, and provides an online ticket purchasing website for the user to operate through the terminal device 2 or the mobile device 1. This online ticket purchasing website provides ticket purchasing services for various tickets and game tickets.

After the ticket purchase server 3 receives a ticket purchase information corresponding to an event (such as an OO baseball game) input by the user through the terminal device 2 or the mobile device 1 through the online ticket purchase website, The ticket purchase information is sent to the service server 4. The ticket purchase information includes a seat selection information, a credit card authorization information, and a personal information, but is not limited to this. The personal data is, for example, a mobile phone number and a name (if required by the real-name system) of the user, but is not limited to this.

The service server 4 generates ticket card data based on the seat selection data included in the received ticket purchase data and sends it back to the ticket purchase server 3 . The ticket purchase server 3 generates a URL link including the ticket card information and a communication application instruction based on the received ticket card information, and displays the URL link on the online ticket purchase website for the user to use The mobile device 1 is selected. The ticket card information includes, for example, a specified date (such as the day of the game), an event location (such as a stadium, the Dome), a seat information (corresponding to the seat selection information), and a ticket card type, but is not limited to this. . The ticket card type is a single-game ticket or a long-term ticket (for example, a non-one-time use ticket card such as weekly ticket, monthly ticket, season ticket, annual ticket, etc.). The URL link is a quick response graphic format or a URL format.

The user executes the URL link (for example, scans or clicks on the URL link) through the mobile device 1 to bind the ticket information contained in the link URL, and by executing the link URL contained in the A communication application instructed by the communication application instruction establishes a connection with the service server 4 to perform a communication interaction process. The mobile device 1 corresponds to an identification code. In this embodiment, the communication application is, for example, iMessage or Messages, but is not limited thereto. The identification code is, for example, an APPLE ID or a Google account.

When the mobile device 1 executes the communication application to establish a connection with the service server 4, the identification code corresponding to the mobile device 1 is also transmitted to the service server 4 via the communication application. On the day before the designated date, the service server 4 generates a recommended traffic data based on the event location and a certain positioning data obtained from the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code through the communication application, and sends the recommendation including the A reminder message of traffic data is sent to the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code. The positioning data is, for example, obtained by the mobile device 1 through a mobile location-based service (Location-Based Service, LBS). For example, the day before the competition, the service server 4 obtains the positioning information from the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code through the communication application, and searches for example Google Maps based on the positioning information and the event location. to generate the proposed traffic data. The recommended traffic information includes, for example, recommended driving routes, recommended routes for taking public transportation, bus distances, road network maps, station information, timetables, first and last bus times at each station, fares, and travel times, etc., but does not This is the limit.

On the designated date, when the service server 4 determines that the positioning data obtained from the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code is less than a preset distance from the event location, it generates and sends a welcome message through the communication application. The welcome message indicates the seat information. For example, on the designated date, when the service server 4 determines from the positioning data obtained from the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code that the mobile device 1 carried by the user is 50 meters away from the event location, Generate and send the welcome message via the messaging application.

In the communication interaction process, before an entry time of the event, the service server 4 provides a ticketing web page through the communication application for the user to perform a refund service through the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code. Or a seat change service. At the entry time of the event, when the user approaches the ticket sensor 5 through the mobile device 1 to verify the ticket information contained in the mobile device 1, and the service server 4 passes the After the communication application reads and determines that the ticket card data contained in the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code is in a canceled state, and the ticket card type contained in the ticket card data is the single-game ticket, the The service server 4 provides an electronic map of the event location through the communication application, and presents the seat information and the positioning information obtained from the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code in the electronic map to perform a guided seating process. . The guided seating process is, for example, displaying the planned route on the electronic map. The planned route starts from the positioning data corresponding to the current location of the mobile device 1 and ends with the seat data. On the other hand, when the service server 4 determines that the ticket type included in the ticket information is the long-term ticket, a concierge notification will be generated to an electronic portable device of a concierge (not shown). The concierge receives the concierge notification through the electronic portable device and receives the user, such as giving small gifts of support and snacks.

In the communication interaction process, during a half-time of the event, the service server 4 provides a voting webpage through the communication application for the user to conduct a voting activity through the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code. . For example, the voting activity is to predict the MVP of the day. The voting results will be announced after the game, and the winner will be called live by a host of the event. The winner can interact with the MVP player when receiving the award.

In the communication interaction process, at an exit time of the event, the service server 4 sends a meal data to the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code through the communication application. This dining profile relates to multiple restaurants near the event location. After the user sees the dining information through the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code, he can dine nearby.

On the other hand, in the communication interaction process, when the service server 4 reads through the communication application and determines that the ticket type of the ticket data contained in the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code is the long-term When a ticket is issued, the ticket card information contained in the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code is recorded as a membership card, and a membership service is provided. This membership card has the function of collecting points, which can be redeemed for gifts when making purchases. The membership service includes an autograph session registration service, a new product pre-order service, a membership level inquiry service, and an appointment redemption product service.

In addition, the user can use the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code to perform a customer service through the communication application and a customer service staff through the service server 4 . This customer service includes, for example, instant responses to questions asked, keyword responses, consultation, and other customer services.

On the other hand, during the communication interaction process, the service server 4 occasionally promotes game highlights, season ticket information, and home event promotions and other information to the mobile device 1 corresponding to the identification code through the communication application. .

To sum up, the mobile device 1 executes the URL link to bind the ticket card information contained in the link URL, and executes the communication application instructed by the communication application instruction contained in the link URL. The program establishes a connection with the service server 4 to execute the communication interaction process. In this way, the original single-click clip of watching football games can be transformed into a smooth, interactive and interesting viewing experience. Therefore, the purpose and effect of this new type can indeed be achieved.

However, the above are only examples of the present invention, and should not be used to limit the scope of the present invention. All simple equivalent changes and modifications made based on the patent scope of the present invention and the content of the patent specification are still within the scope of the present invention. Within the scope covered by this new patent.

1:Mobile device 2:Terminal device 3:Ticket purchase server 4:Service server 5:Ticket card sensor

Other features and functions of the present invention will be clearly presented in the embodiments with reference to the drawings, in which: Figure 1 is a block diagram illustrating an embodiment of the new smart ticket card interaction system.

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Claims (10)

A smart ticket and card interactive system is suitable for a user's terminal device and a mobile device. The smart ticket and card interactive system includes: a ticket purchasing server, electrically connected to the terminal device and the mobile device, and providing an online ticket purchasing website; and a service server electrically connected to the ticket purchasing server; Wherein, after the ticket purchase server receives a ticket purchase information corresponding to an event input from the user through the terminal device or the mobile device through the online ticket purchase website, the ticket purchase information is sent to The service server, the ticket purchase information includes a seat selection information, The service server generates a ticket card data based on the seat selection data contained in the received ticket purchase data and sends it back to the ticket purchase server. The ticket purchase server generates a ticket card data containing the received ticket card data based on the received ticket card data. ticket information and a URL link of a communication application command, and display the URL link on the online ticket purchase website for selection, The mobile device executes the URL link to bind the ticket card information contained in the link URL, and establishes with the service server by executing a communication application instructed by the communication application instruction contained in the link URL. Connect to perform a communication interaction process. The smart ticket interaction system as described in claim 1, wherein the mobile device corresponds to an identification code, and the ticket information includes a designated date and an event location. In the communication interaction process, when the mobile device executes the communication When the application establishes a connection with the service server, it also transmits the designated date and the event location and the identification code corresponding to the mobile device to the service server through the communication application. A reminder message containing a recommended traffic information is sent to the mobile device corresponding to the identification code via the communication application on the day before the date, wherein the service server obtains the information corresponding to the identification based on the activity location and via the communication application. The proposed traffic information is generated by encoding certain positioning information obtained by the mobile device. The smart ticket card interaction system as described in request item 2, wherein the ticket card information also includes a seat data. In the communication interaction process, when the mobile device executes the communication application to establish a connection with the service server At the same time, the seat information is also transmitted to the service server through the communication application. On the designated date, the service server determines that the positioning information obtained from the mobile device corresponding to the identification code is less than the same as the event location. When the distance is preset, a welcome message is generated and sent through the communication application, and the welcome message indicates the seat information. The smart ticket card interaction system as described in request item 3 is also applicable to a ticket card sensor at the event location, wherein the mobile device is electrically connected to the ticket card sensor, and the ticket card information also includes a ticket card type, The ticket type is a single-game ticket or a long-term ticket. During the communication interaction process, when the user approaches the ticket sensor through the mobile device to cancel the ticket information contained in the mobile device, And the service server reads and determines through the communication application that the ticket card information contained in the mobile device corresponding to the identification code is in a canceled state, and the ticket card type contained in the ticket card data is the After a single event ticket is issued, the service server provides an electronic map of the event location through the communication application, and presents the seat information and the positioning data obtained from the mobile device corresponding to the identification code in the electronic map for execution 1. Guide the seating process. The smart ticket card interactive system as described in request item 4, wherein during the communication interaction process, during a half-time of the event, the service server provides a voting web page for the user to borrow through the communication application. A voting activity is performed by the mobile device corresponding to the identification code. The smart ticket interaction system as described in request item 5, wherein in the communication interaction process, at a departure time of the event, the service server sends a meal data to the corresponding identification code through the communication application of the mobile device, the dining information is related to multiple restaurants near the event location. The smart ticket card interaction system as described in claim 6, wherein in the communication interaction process, when the service server reads and determines the ticket card contained in the mobile device corresponding to the identification code through the communication application When the ticket type of the data is the long-term ticket, record the ticket information contained in the mobile device corresponding to the identification code as a membership card, and provide a membership service. The smart ticket card interactive system as described in claim 7, wherein the membership service includes an autograph session registration service, a new product pre-order service, a membership level inquiry service, and an appointment redemption service. The smart ticket card interaction system as described in request item 8, wherein in the communication interaction process, before an entry time of the event, the service server provides a ticketing web page for the user to borrow through the communication application. A refund service or a seat exchange service is performed by the mobile device corresponding to the identification code. The smart ticket card interactive system as described in claim 1, wherein the URL link is in the form of a quick response graphic code or a URL form.

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