WO2012171422A1

WO2012171422A1 - Electronic coupon collecting device

Info

Publication number: WO2012171422A1
Application number: PCT/CN2012/075214
Authority: WO
Inventors: 候万春
Original assignee: Hou Wanchun
Priority date: 2011-06-14
Filing date: 2012-05-08
Publication date: 2012-12-20
Also published as: CN102354382A

Abstract

An electronic coupon collecting device, characterized by comprising: collecting or receiving electronic coupon information, and storing the electronic coupon by using a merchant identification code comprised in the information as an index; performing communication interaction with a merchant electronic coupon identification device, and by using a merchant identification code of a merchant that the electronic coupon identification device belongs to as an index, retrieving a stored electronic coupon issued or authenticated by the merchant, and performing an operation on the electronic coupon according to an instruction of the communication.

Description

Electronic coupon collecting device

Technical field

The invention relates to internet communication technology and information processing technology, in particular to an electronic coupon collection device. The electronic coupon is issued by a merchant, and when the merchant purchases or consumes, the issuer identifies and calculates an electronic voucher for the discount of the transaction amount. Background technique

At present, the merchant's coupons are issued in paper form. When people use the coupons issued by the printed or printed merchants to the merchants, the merchants calculate the transaction price for the goods or services purchased by the coupons according to the discount model stipulated by the coupons issued by the merchants. The defects are: 1. Waste paper; 2. The efficiency of paper coupons is not high; 3. The procedures are complicated when trading.

The inventor believes that an electronic coupon identification device is installed in the cash register system of the merchant that issues the coupon to read or read the electronic coupon issued by the merchant stored in the electronic coupon collection device, and the electronic coupon is held. The payment account of the coupon collection device automatically calculates the transaction discount of the electronic coupon-related goods, which is a scientific research subject faced by the technicians, and is also a service item that needs to be provided as soon as possible.

The relevant patent documents of the electronic coupon collection device have not yet been retrieved. Summary of the invention

In view of the above, an object of the present invention is to provide an electronic coupon collecting device that supports short-range wireless communication. The technical solution of the present invention is as follows:

An electronic coupon collecting device, comprising:

Collecting or receiving the electronic coupon information, and storing the electronic coupon by using the merchant identification code included in the information as an index;

Communicating with the merchant electronic coupon identification device, using the merchant identification code of the merchant to which the electronic coupon identification device belongs as an index, and retrieving the stored electronic coupon issued or certified by the merchant, and in accordance with the communication instruction Coupon to operate.

The collecting electronic coupon information refers to searching for a commodity or commodity coupon through an Internet search engine, and automatically extracting electronic coupon information from a webpage containing the electronic coupon.

The collection of electronic coupon information refers to an unstructured supplementary data service USSD merchant that dials mobile communication. The electronic coupon instruction code communicates with the commodity coupon server communication, and receives the electronic coupon information sent by the commodity coupon server.

The collecting the electronic coupon information means automatically extracting the electronic coupon information in the webpage when browsing the webpage including the electronic coupon through the Internet.

The receiving the electronic coupon information means receiving the electronic coupon issuing communication instruction issued by the merchant electronic coupon identification device, communicating with the merchant electronic coupon identification device, and receiving the electronic coupon issued by the merchant electronic coupon identification device. Information; or receive electronic coupon information from Internet computers.

The instructions include reading the specified electronic coupon information, deleting the designated electronic coupon, and modifying the information in the designated electronic coupon.

The electronic coupon collection device can be placed in a mobile phone terminal, connected to the Internet through a data network interface of the mobile phone terminal, or connected to a peripheral interface of the Internet computer through a peripheral interface of the mobile phone terminal.

The electronic coupon collection device can be placed in an internet computer or connected to an internet computer via a USB interface.

The electronic coupon collection device and the merchant electronic coupon identification device perform communication interaction through the short-range wireless communication NFC.

The electronic coupon collection device further includes a display and/or human-machine interaction device for managing, retrieving, listing, and browsing stored electronic coupons and information contained therein. The effect of the present invention is: adding an electronic coupon identification device to the cash register system of the merchant that issues the coupon to read or read the electronic coupon issued by the merchant stored in the electronic coupon collection device, and holding the electronic The payment account of the coupon collection device automatically calculates the transaction discount of the electronic coupon-related goods, and saves paper and coupon printing resources while facilitating merchants, customers and transactions. DRAWINGS

1 is a schematic diagram showing the logical structure of a preferred electronic coupon collecting apparatus of the present invention.

Figure 2 is a system structure diagram of an electronic coupon marked on an Internet webpage.

FIG. 3 is an example of web page content written in an HTML language in which the above-described markup is extended.

Fig. 4 is an illustration of the web page shown in Fig. 3 using a browser display capable of interpreting the HTML language in which the above-mentioned markup is extended.

Figure 5 is an illustration of web content with an electronic coupon tag written in an HTML language that extends the above markup. example.

Fig. 6 is an illustration of the web page shown in Fig. 5 using a browser display capable of interpreting the HTML language in which the above-mentioned markup is extended. detailed description

Referring to FIG. 1, FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a logical structure of a preferred electronic coupon collection device according to the present invention, wherein a display 110 is configured to display information and a menu;

a human-machine interaction device 120, configured to collect information input by a user;

The memory 130 is configured to store electronic coupon information;

The microprocessor 100 is configured to execute programs and control peripherals; the display 110, the human-machine interaction device 120, and the memory 130 are interconnected with the microprocessor 100 through a control bus and a data bus, and the communication mode and program specified by the microprocessor 100 are adopted. Communicate with each other;

The communication interface module 180 is interconnected with the microprocessor 100 through a control bus and a data bus, and communicates with the microprocessor 100 by using a communication mode and a program specified by the microprocessor 100, and is a Bluetooth interface module, or a wireless broadband interface module. Or a wired broadband interface module, or a mobile communication interface module of a telecommunications carrier, or a USB interface module, or a combination of the foregoing modules;

The communication control module establishes a communication connection with the cash register management system corresponding to the selected merchant through the communication interface module 180, and passes the data communication protocol. An electronic coupon collecting device, comprising:

The collecting the electronic coupon information means that the unstructured supplementary data service USSD merchant electronic coupon instruction code of the mobile communication communicates with the commodity coupon server, and receives the electronic coupon information sent by the commodity coupon server. The collecting electronic coupon information refers to automatically extracting electronic coupon information in the webpage when browsing a webpage including the electronic coupon through the Internet.

The electronic coupon collection device further includes a display and/or human-machine interaction device for managing, retrieving, listing, and browsing stored electronic coupons and information contained therein. Referring to FIG. 2, FIG. 2 is a system structure diagram of an electronic coupon marked on an Internet webpage.

Among them, preferably, HTML is used as an Internet markup language, and the following mark is introduced:

<ecoupon> · · · </ecoupon>, for electronic coupon marking;

<con>~</con>, used for commodity coding marks;

<source>---</source> , used by merchants to identify another lj code mark;

<agentor>---</agentor> for coupon issuer tags;

<check>~</check>, used for the discount level mark.

The website editing computer 220 is interconnected with the web server 200 via an internet data network for writing webpage content in an HTML language that extends the above markup;

The website browsing computer 210 is provided with an electronic coupon collecting device interconnected with the web server 200 via an internet data network, and the browser thereon can recognize the web page content in accordance with the HTML language in which the above mark is extended.

Referring to FIG. 3, FIG. 3 is an example of webpage content written in an HTML language in which the above-mentioned markup is extended.

Referring to FIG. 4, FIG. 4 is an example of the web page shown in FIG. 3 using a browser display capable of explaining the HTML language in which the above-described markup is extended. Referring to FIG. 5, FIG. 5 is an example of web page content with an electronic coupon tag written in an HTML language in which the above-mentioned tags are extended.

Referring to FIG. 6, FIG. 6 is an example of a web page shown in FIG. 5 using a browser display capable of interpreting an HTML language in which the above-mentioned markup is extended. Preferably, a floating menu appears after moving the mouse over the electronic coupon. Provide information or operation interfaces such as goods and merchants. The process of collecting electronic coupons includes the following steps:

The electronic coupon collecting device collects the content of the HTML webpage between the electronic coupon symbol <6 (0卯0 ₁ 1 * *</6( 0卯0 ₁ 1>;

The electronic coupon is parsed and stored in the electronic coupon collection device by the merchant classification or index. The embodiments described above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and it should be noted that those skilled in the art can make several improvements, combinations and refinements without departing from the principles of the present invention. Improvements, combinations and retouchings are also considered to be within the scope of the invention.

Claims

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An electronic coupon collection device, comprising:

2 . The electronic coupon collection device according to claim 1 , wherein the collecting electronic coupon information refers to searching for a commodity or commodity coupon through an Internet search engine, and automatically extracting an electronic from a webpage including the electronic coupon. Coupon information.

The electronic coupon collection device according to claim 1, wherein the collecting electronic coupon information refers to an unstructured supplementary data service USSD merchant electronic coupon instruction code and commodity coupon by dialing mobile communication. The server communicates with each other and receives the electronic coupon information sent by the commodity coupon server.

The electronic coupon collection device according to claim 1, wherein the collecting electronic coupon information refers to automatically extracting an electronic coupon in the webpage when browsing a webpage including an electronic coupon through the Internet. information.

The electronic coupon collection device according to claim 1, wherein the receiving the electronic coupon information refers to receiving an electronic coupon issuing communication instruction issued by the merchant electronic coupon identification device, and the merchant electronic discount The voucher identification device communicates with each other, receives electronic coupon information sent by the merchant electronic coupon identification device, or receives electronic coupon information sent by the Internet computer.

The electronic coupon collection device according to claim 1, wherein the instruction comprises reading the designated electronic coupon information, deleting the designated electronic coupon, and modifying the information in the designated electronic coupon.

The electronic coupon collection device according to claim 1, wherein the electronic coupon collection device can be placed in a mobile phone terminal, connected to the Internet through a data network interface of the mobile phone terminal, or through a mobile phone terminal. The peripheral interface connects to the peripheral interface of the Internet computer.

8. The electronic coupon collection device of claim 1, wherein the electronic coupon collection device is capable of being placed in an internet computer or connected to an internet computer via a USB interface.

The electronic coupon collecting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the electronic coupon collecting means and the merchant electronic coupon identifying means perform communication interaction by short-range wireless communication NFC.

10. The electronic coupon collection device of claim 1, wherein the electronic coupon collection device further comprises a display and/or a human-machine interaction device for managing, retrieving, listing, and browsing stored electronic offers. Voucher and the information it contains _;