WO2006062263A1 - Serveur, systeme et procede de gestion de livraison en ligne - Google Patents

Serveur, systeme et procede de gestion de livraison en ligne Download PDF

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WO2006062263A1
WO2006062263A1 PCT/KR2004/003211 KR2004003211W WO2006062263A1 WO 2006062263 A1 WO2006062263 A1 WO 2006062263A1 KR 2004003211 W KR2004003211 W KR 2004003211W WO 2006062263 A1 WO2006062263 A1 WO 2006062263A1
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Deok-Woo Kim
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    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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  • the present invention relates to a use of a telecommunication network, and more particularly to a server, a system, and a method for managing delivery of merchandise through a telecommunication network.
  • the on-line shopping mall has a disadvantage of requiring the customer to wait for the merchandise to be delivered to the customer for more than a day.
  • the post delivery system is employed by Morning 365 (http://www.morning365.com), an on-line book shopping mall.
  • the post delivery system uses the immovable material-flow post, where an on-line shopping mall transports the merchandise to and a customer picks up the merchandise at the customer's convenient time from.
  • the post delivery system has an advantage of freeing the customer from waiting for the merchandise at a customer's house or workplace. But, there is no considerable difference between the post delivery system and the other post delivery systems of its kind in the time taken from the time that the customer places an order to the time that the merchandise is delivered to the delivery post before final delivery of the merchandise to the customer.
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  • a conventional on-line book shopping mall uses an off-line book as the delivery post, and from where the merchandise is delivered to the customer.
  • the present invention is contrived to solve problems with the conventional on-line post delivery system.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a merchandise delivery managing server, system and method capable of allowing a purchaser to speedily receive a merchandise using a telecommunication network.
  • a merchandise delivery managing method for managing delivery of merchandise on line comprising steps of: inputting information retrieving a location of a warehouse; and transmitting merchandise information.
  • the step of inputting information is to allow a user terminal to input information on checked-for-purchase merchandise and delivery destination information through a telecommunication network.
  • the step of retrieving the location of the warehouse is to retrieve the warehouse corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise and the delivery destination information which are input from the user terminal.
  • the step of transmitting merchandise information is to transmit information on merchandise stocked in the retrieved warehouse corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise to the user terminal.
  • the method for managing delivery of merchandise on line further includes a step of inputting purchase order information and a step of transmitting the purchase order information.
  • the step of inputting the purchase order information is to allow the user terminal to input the purchase order information.
  • the step of transmitting the purchase order information is to transmit the purchase order information to a terminal of the warehouse connected through the communication network.
  • the communication network may be the Internet.
  • the delivery destination information may be identified using cookie information transmitted from the user terminal.
  • the delivery destination information may be identified by using user address information or destination information which is input from the user terminal.
  • the warehouse may include a movable warehouse.
  • the merchandise information may include one or more of a quantity of in-stock merchandise and the estimated delivery time.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server may include a communicating unit and a controlling unit.
  • the communicating unit may communicate with the user terminal and the terminal of the warehouse through the communication network.
  • the controlling unit may retrieve the location of the warehouse corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise and the delivery destination information which are input from the user terminal through the communicating unit and transmit the information of the merchandise stocked in the searched warehouse to the user terminal.
  • the controlling unit may receive the purchase order information from the user terminal and transmit the purchase order information to the terminal of the warehouse.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server may further include a storing unit storing the location of the warehouse.
  • the storing unit may store the information on the in-stock merchandise according to the warehouse.
  • a merchandise delivery managing merchandise delivery managing system comprising: a plurality of terminals installed in a warehouse; and an apparatus for managing delivery of merchandise.
  • the terminal of the warehouse may be connected to the apparatus for managing delivery of merchandise through the communication network.
  • the apparatus for managing delivery of merchandise may retrieve the location of the warehouse corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise and the delivery destination information which are transmitted from the user terminal connected through the communication network and transmits to the user terminal the information on the merchandise stocked in the retrieved warehouse, corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise.
  • the apparatus for managing delivery of merchandise includes an apparatus for receiving the purchase order information from the user terminal and transmitting the purchase order information to the warehouse.
  • a purchaser can receive the merchandise from a warehouse corresponding to the closest location to a purchaser's resident location or a designated location, so that the purchaser can receive the merchandise speedily.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram showing a merchandise delivery managing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic block diagram showing a merchandise delivery managing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic block diagram showing a merchandise delivery managing method according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is an example showing a list of in-stock merchandise which are identified by the merchandise delivery managing server as shown in FIG. 1
  • FIG. 5 is an example showing merchandise information displayed on a user terminal in an area A.
  • FIG. 6 is an example showing merchandise information displayed on a user terminal in an area B. [ Mode for Invention ]
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram showing a merchandise delivery managing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • a merchandise delivery managing server 100 is connected to a user terminal 200 and a plurality of warehouse terminals 300.
  • the user terminal 200 is connected to a shopping mall Web site provided by the merchandise delivery managing server 100 through the Internet and inputting a description of merchandise to be purchased in accordance with the specified procedure required by the Web site.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 may request for a user authentication.
  • the user terminal inputs information necessary for the user authentication, which is required by the merchandise delivery managing server 100.
  • the merchandise can be purchased after the authentication process is completed.
  • the warehouse terminal 300 communicates with the merchandise delivery managing server 100.
  • the warehouse terminal 300 stores information on merchandises stocked in each of warehouses 310 to 330 which are widely distributed over several areas and communicates with the merchandise delivery managing server 100 through the Internet.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 retrieves the location of the warehouse corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise and the delivery destination information which are input from the user terminal 200.
  • the warehouse is pre-set to correspond to the closest warehouse to delivery destination included in the delivery destination information.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 is set to retrieve a plural of closer warehouses to the delivery destination, as well as the closest warehouse to the delivery destination.
  • the delivery destination information may be input using cookie information transmitted from the user terminal, user information input during the authentication process, or positional information input directly by the user.
  • a location of the user terminal 200 which the user currently uses may be determined as the delivery destination after the position of the user terminal 200 is automatically identified.
  • an address registered with the merchandise delivery managing server 100 may be determined as the delivery destination.
  • a place designated by the user may be determined as the delivery destination.
  • the warehouse may be an immovable warehouse, or a movable warehouse.
  • the immovable warehouse may be an off-line shopping mall, such as a conventional bookstore.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 checks if the retrieved warehouse stocks merchandise corresponding to the checked-for-purchase merchandise to generate information on in-stock merchandise and transmit the information on the in-stock merchandise to the user terminal.
  • the information on the in-stock merchandise includes a quantity of the in-stock merchandise and/or the estimated delivery time.
  • the user terminal 200 can independently transmit the information on the in-stock merchandise, with the out-of-stock merchandise and the in-stock merchandise being separately displayed.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 performs a process of settling a bill and transmits the purchasing information to the warehouse terminal to deliver merchandise to the delivery destination.
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic block diagram showing a merchandise delivery managing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 includes a communicating unit 110, a controlling unit 120, and a storing unit 130.
  • the communicating 110 communicates with the user terminals and the warehouse terminals through the communication network.
  • the controlling unit 120 retrieves the location of the warehouse corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise and the delivery destination information which are input from the user terminal through the communicating unit and transmits to the user terminal the information on merchandise stocked in the retrieved warehouse, corresponding to the information on the checked-for-purchase merchandise.
  • the controlling unit 120 receives the purchasing information from the user terminal and transmits the purchasing information to the warehouse terminal.
  • the merchandise delivery managing server 100 may further include the storing unit 130 storing the location information on the warehouse.
  • the storing unit 130 may store the information on in-stock merchandise according to the warehouse.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic block diagram showing a merchandise delivery managing method according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • Information on checked-for-purchase merchandise and delivery destination information is input from a user terminal connected through the communication network (S310).
  • the communication network may be the Internet.
  • the delivery destination information may be input using cookie information transmitted from a user terminal.
  • the delivery destination information may be input using user information or positional information input from the user terminal.
  • a location of a warehouse corresponding to the identified delivery destination information is retrieved, after the delivery destination included in the delivery destination information is identified (S320).
  • the warehouse to be retrieved is pre-set to correspond to the warehouse closer to the delivery destination.
  • the warehouse may be retrieved from pre-stored data or may be inquired in real time.
  • the warehouse may be an immovable warehouse such as an off-line shopping mall or a movable warehouse such as a movable delivery truck.
  • Information on merchandise stocked in the retrieved warehouse, corresponding to information on checked-for-purchase merchandise, is identified after the closest warehouse is retrieved (S330).
  • the information on the in-stock merchandise may include a quantity of the in-stock merchandise and/or the estimated delivery time to the delivery destination.
  • the information on the in-stock merchandise also may be retrieved form pre-stored data and inquired in real time.
  • the information on the in-stock merchandise is identified and the identified information on the in-stock merchandise is transmitted to the user terminal (S340). Purchasing information on merchandise to be purchased is input from the user terminal (S350).
  • the purchasing information is transmitted to a warehouse terminal of the above described warehouse connected through the communication network for delivery of the merchandise (S360).
  • the basic ideas of the present inventions to build a local warehouse segmented according to a geographical area and gather information on the access point which a customer's terminal accesses through the communication network and information on the estimated delivery destination.
  • the local warehouse located closer to the estimated delivery destination may inform a customer of the status of the in-stock merchandise and the out-of-stock merchandise, so that it is possible to conveniently and speedily deliver the merchandise.
  • the local warehouse may deliver the merchandise to the customer according to the customer's purchase order information, or secure and keep the merchandise until the customer pick up it.
  • the on-line shopping mall provides information customized based on the customer's location or the designated delivery destination to the customer, thereby making it possible for the customer to speedily deliver the merchandise.
  • the movable delivery vehicle may replace the local warehouse in order to drastically shorten the delivery time.
  • a space for stocking kind of merchandise may be secured within the movable delivery vehicle to deliver the merchandise to the customer as soon as it receives the purchase order information. Thus, it is possible to drastically shorten the delivery time.
  • FIG. 4 is an example showing a list of in-stock merchandise which are identified by the merchandise delivery managing server as shown in FIG. 1.
  • warehouses are located in the areas "A" and "B".
  • An access point of the customer “C” is identified as the area “A”, judging from information transmitted from the computer of the customer “C”. Accordingly, merchandise information provided to the customer “C” is configured based on information on the warehouse located in the area "A".
  • a merchandise delivery managing server is shown in FIG. 4.
  • FIG. 5 is an example showing merchandise information displayed on a user terminal in an area "A".
  • FIG. 6 is an example showing merchandise information displayed on a user terminal in an area "B".
  • Information generated based on the information on the inventory in the warehouse located in the area "B" is provided to the customer "D” as shown in FIG. 6. Accordingly, the customer receives the book “3" earlier than the customer "C”, using the information on delivery of merchandise.
  • the merchandise delivery managing method according to the present invention is a major step toward providing the merchandise information optimized for the customer which differentiates it from the conventional shopping malls.
  • the local warehouse does not have to be immoveable.
  • a movable vehicle may be used as the local warehouse. In this case, it is possible for the movable local warehouse to receive merchandise from the main warehouse and to deliver the merchandise to the customer location.
  • An existing off-line bookstore may be used as the local warehouse.
  • the access point of the customer may be identified using a location which is arbitrarily designated by the customer, instead of using the cookie information transmitted from the customer's computer.
  • the delivery destination may be selected when the customer places a purchase order in the area "E" where the customer accesses the communication network, but the customer desires to receive the merchandise in the area "F.”
  • the resulting information may be provided to a customer after checking the inventory of the main warehouse and the inventory of the local warehouse located around the delivery destination.
  • uniform information on delivery time is provided to a customer, which is calculated based on the inventory of the main warehouse.
  • the inventory of the main warehouse and the inventory of the inventory of the local warehouses are checked in association with each other.
  • the prompt and concurrent checking of the inventory of the main warehouse and the inventory of the local warehouses makes it possible to provide the delivery time information to the customer necessary, so that the merchandise can be more speedily delivered to a customer's delivery destination.

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L'invention concerne un serveur, un système et un procédé de gestion de livraison de marchandises en ligne. Ce procédé consiste: à identifier des informations de destination de livraison; à récupérer l'emplacement d'un entrepôt; à transmettre des informations de marchandises; à entrer des informations de bon de commande; et à transmettre ces informations de bon de commande. L'étape d'identification d'informations de destination de livraison consiste à identifier les informations relatives à la destination de la livraison des marchandises au moyen des informations transmises par le terminal utilisateur sur le réseau de communication. L'étape de récupération d'emplacement d'entrepôt consiste à récupérer l'emplacement d'un entrepôt situé dans les environs de la destination de livraison. L'étape de transmission d'informations de marchandises consiste à transmettre au terminal utilisateur des informations sur les marchandises contenues dans l'entrepôt dont l'emplacement a été récupéré. L'étape d'entrée d'informations de bon de commande consiste à recevoir des informations de bon de commande provenant du terminal utilisateur. L'étape de transmission d'informations de bon de commande consiste à transmettre les informations de bon de commande à un terminal de l'entrepôt, l'accès audit terminal étant assuré par le réseau de communication.
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