WO2022255554A1

WO2022255554A1 - Operation method of electronic device for providing store and item information, and electronic device supporting same

Info

Publication number: WO2022255554A1
Application number: PCT/KR2021/013914
Authority: WO
Inventors: 최진; 윤치형
Original assignee: 쿠팡 주식회사
Priority date: 2021-06-04
Filing date: 2021-10-08
Publication date: 2022-12-08
Also published as: KR20220164454A; TW202248947A

Abstract

According to the present disclosure, an electronic device may perform a store and item information providing operation on the basis of the operations of: acquiring information on a search keyword related to an item from a user; identifying information on a store corresponding to the search keyword; and providing information on the identified store and an item which corresponds to the search keyword among items for sale at the store.

Description

Operating method of electronic device for providing store and item information and electronic device supporting the same

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for providing store and item information, and more particularly, to a method for providing information about a seller's store associated with a service related to an electronic device and information about food items sold in the store, and It relates to its electronic device.

With the development of electronic technology, e-commerce has become a part of shopping. Customers can purchase products online without going directly to a shopping mall or market, and the products purchased online are delivered to the delivery address requested by the customer.

In the case of e-commerce, since the provision of detailed and accurate information about products has a significant impact on service satisfaction, various methods for providing more detailed and accurate information are being discussed.

In this regard, reference may be made to prior literature such as KR101756594B1 or KR101500849B1.

According to the method of the present invention, it is possible to provide information on a store that sells an item corresponding to a keyword searched by a user and an item sold corresponding to the corresponding keyword in the store.

The technical problems to be achieved in the present invention are not limited to the technical problems mentioned above, and other technical problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description below. You will be able to.

Various embodiments may provide an operating method of an electronic device for providing store and item information and an electronic device supporting the same.

An electronic device according to various embodiments obtains information about a search keyword related to an item from a user, checks information about a store that sells an item corresponding to the search keyword, and sells items sold in the identified store and the store. An operation of providing store and item information may be performed based on an operation of providing information about an item.

The various embodiments of the present disclosure described above are only some of the preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, and various embodiments reflecting the technical features of the various embodiments of the present disclosure can be made by those skilled in the art. It can be derived and understood based on the detailed description to be described below.

The present invention provides a store that sells an item corresponding to a keyword searched by a user and a method for providing information on items sold in the store corresponding to the keyword, which can promote the convenience of the user's store and item search. It has a technical effect on the side.

In addition, the present invention provides item selection information to facilitate the purchase of an item corresponding to a keyword searched by a user on a search page, and improves user experience and increases item sales by providing a user interface for immediate ordering. can do.

The effects obtainable in the present invention are not limited to the effects mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description below. will be.

1 is a diagram for explaining a store and item information providing system in which a method of operating an electronic device for providing store and item information according to various embodiments may be implemented.

2 is a diagram illustrating configurations of a server device and a user device according to various embodiments.

3 is a diagram illustrating an operating method of an electronic device for providing store and item information according to various embodiments.

4 is a diagram illustrating an operation in which the server device 100 checks information about a store that sells an item corresponding to a keyword according to various embodiments.

5 is a diagram illustrating an operation of setting information on a search page to be provided to the user device 200 by the server device 100 according to various embodiments.

6 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the user device 200 outputs store and item information as a search page based on the operation of the server device 100 according to various embodiments.

FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the user device 200 outputs a detailed page for a store based on an operation of the server device 100 according to various embodiments.

8 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the user device 200 outputs a list page including items sold in a store based on an operation of the server device 100 according to various embodiments.

The following embodiments combine elements and features of various embodiments in a predetermined form. Each component or feature may be considered optional unless explicitly stated otherwise. Each component or feature may be implemented in a form not combined with other components or features. In addition, various embodiments may be configured by combining some components and features. The order of operations described in various embodiments may be changed. Some components or features of one embodiment may be included in another embodiment, or may be replaced with corresponding components or features of another embodiment.

In the description of the drawings, procedures or steps that may obscure the gist of various embodiments are not described, and procedures or steps that can be understood by those skilled in the art are not described. did

Throughout the specification, when a part is said to "comprising" or "including" a certain element, it means that it may further include other elements, not excluding other elements, unless otherwise stated. do. In addition, terms such as “… unit”, “… unit”, and “module” described in the specification mean a unit that processes at least one function or operation, which is hardware or software or a combination of hardware and software. can be implemented as Also, “a or an”, “one”, “the” and like terms are used herein in the context of describing various embodiments (particularly in the context of the claims below). Unless otherwise indicated or clearly contradicted by context, both the singular and the plural can be used.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments according to various embodiments will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The detailed description set forth below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings is intended to describe exemplary embodiments of various embodiments, and is not intended to represent a single embodiment.

In addition, specific terms used in various embodiments are provided to help understanding of various embodiments, and the use of these specific terms may be changed into other forms without departing from the technical spirit of various embodiments. .

Referring to FIG. 1 , a system for providing store and item information according to various embodiments may be implemented in various types of electronic devices. For example, the store and item information providing system may be implemented in the server device 100 and the user device 200 . In other words, the server device 100 and the user device 200 may perform operations according to various embodiments of the present disclosure based on a store and item information providing system implemented in each device. Meanwhile, the store and item information providing system according to various embodiments is not limited to that shown in FIG. 1 and may be implemented in more various electronic devices and servers.

The server device 100 according to various embodiments may be a device that performs wireless and wired communication with a plurality of user devices 200 and includes a storage having a large storage capacity. For example, the server device 100 may be a cloud device that works with a plurality of user devices.

The user device 200 according to various embodiments may be a device that can be used by an individual user, such as a desktop PC, a tablet PC, or a mobile terminal. In addition, other electronic devices performing similar functions may be used as the user device 200 .

A system for providing store and item information according to various embodiments may include various modules for operation. The modules included in the store and item information providing system perform designated operations by physical devices (eg, the server device 100 and the user device 200) in which the store and item information providing system is implemented (or included in the physical device). It may be computer code implemented to perform or one or more instructions. In other words, the physical device in which the store and item information providing system is implemented stores a plurality of modules in the memory in the form of computer code, and when the plurality of modules stored in the memory are executed, the plurality of modules are It can be made to perform the corresponding designated operations.

Referring to FIG. 2 , the server device 100 and the user device 200 may include an input/output unit 210, a communication unit 220, a storage 230, and a processor 240.

The input/output unit 210 may be various interfaces or connection ports that receive user input or output information to the user. The input/output unit 210 may include an input module and an output module, and the input module receives a user input from a user. User input may be made in various forms including key input, touch input, and voice input. Examples of input modules capable of receiving such user input include a traditional keypad, keyboard, and mouse, as well as a touch sensor that detects a user's touch, a microphone that receives a voice signal, a camera that recognizes gestures through image recognition, A proximity sensor including at least one of an illuminance sensor or an infrared sensor for detecting user approach, a motion sensor for recognizing a user's motion through an acceleration sensor or a gyro sensor, and various other types of sensors that detect or receive user input. There is an input means, and the input module according to the embodiment of the present disclosure may include at least one of the devices listed above. Here, the touch sensor may be implemented as a piezoelectric or capacitive touch sensor that detects a touch through a touch panel attached to a display panel or a touch film, an optical touch sensor that detects a touch by an optical method, and the like. In addition, the input module may be implemented in the form of an input interface (USB port, PS/2 port, etc.) connecting an external input device that receives a user input instead of a device that detects a user input by itself. Also, the output module may output various types of information. The output module may include at least one of a display for outputting an image, a speaker for outputting sound, a haptic device for generating vibration, and other various types of output means. In addition, the output module may be implemented in the form of a port type output interface connecting the above-described individual output means.

For example, an output module in the form of a display may display text, still images, and moving images. Displays include liquid crystal displays (LCDs), light emitting diodes (LEDs) displays, organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) displays, flat panel displays (FPDs), and transparent displays. display), curved display, flexible display, 3D display, holographic display, projector, and other various types of devices capable of performing image output functions. may contain at least one. Such a display may be in the form of a touch display integrally formed with the touch sensor of the input module.

The communication unit 220 may communicate with other devices. Accordingly, the server device 100 and the user device 200 may transmit and receive information with other devices through a communication unit. For example, the server device 100 and the user device 200 may communicate with each other or with other devices using a communication unit.

Here, communication, that is, transmission and reception of data may be performed by wire or wireless. To this end, the communication unit includes a wired communication module that accesses the Internet through a LAN (Local Area Network), a mobile communication module that accesses a mobile communication network through a mobile communication base station to transmit and receive data, and a wireless local area network (WLAN) such as Wi-Fi. Area Network)-based communication method or WPAN (Wireless Personal Area Network)-based communication method such as Bluetooth or Zigbee, a short-distance communication module, or GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) such as GPS (Global Positioning System) ) may include a satellite communication module using a satellite communication module or a combination thereof.

The storage 230 may store various types of information. Storage may temporarily or semi-permanently store data. For example, the storage of the server 100 includes an operating system (OS) for driving the server 100, a program for generating data or braille for hosting a website, or an application (eg, a web application). ) may be stored. In addition, the storage may store the modules in the form of computer code as described above.

Examples of the storage 230 include a hard disk drive (HDD), a solid state drive (SSD), a flash memory, a read-only memory (ROM), a random access memory (RAM), and the like. This can be. Such storage may be provided in a built-in type or a detachable type.

The processor 240 controls overall operations of the server device 100 and the user device 200 . To this end, the processor 240 may perform calculations and processing of various types of information and control operations of components of the server 100 . For example, the processor 240 may execute a program or application for providing store and item information. The processor 240 may be implemented as a computer or a similar device according to hardware, software, or a combination thereof. In terms of hardware, the processor 240 may be implemented in the form of an electronic circuit that performs a control function by processing electrical signals, and in terms of software, it may be implemented in the form of a program that drives the processor 240 in hardware. Meanwhile, in the following description, unless otherwise noted, operations of the server device 100 and the user device 200 may be interpreted as being performed under the control of the processor 240 . That is, when modules implemented in the above-described store and item information providing system are executed, the modules may be interpreted as controlling the processor 240 to perform the following operations on the server device 100 and the user device 200. have.

In summary, various embodiments may be implemented through various means. For example, various embodiments may be implemented by hardware, firmware, software, or a combination thereof.

In the case of hardware implementation, the method according to various embodiments includes one or more application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), digital signal processors (DSPs), digital signal processing devices (DSPDs), programmable logic devices (PLDs), and FPGAs. (field programmable gate arrays), processors, controllers, microcontrollers, microprocessors, etc.

In the case of implementation by firmware or software, the method according to various embodiments may be implemented in the form of a module, procedure, or function that performs functions or operations described below. For example, software codes can be stored in memory and run by a processor. The memory may be located inside or outside the processor, and may exchange data with the processor by various means known in the art.

Hereinafter, various embodiments will be described in more detail based on the above technical idea. The above-described contents may be applied to various embodiments described below. For example, operations, functions, and terms that are not defined in various embodiments described below may be performed and described based on the contents described above.

In the following description, various embodiments will be described on the premise that the server device 100 performs store and item information providing operations. According to various embodiments, a user device that obtains item information from the server device 100 200 may output item information.

Specifically, FIGS. 3 to 5 illustrate the operation of the server device 100 according to various embodiments, and FIGS. 6 to 8 are user devices based on the operation of the server device 100 according to various embodiments ( 200) shows an example of UI/UX (user interface/user experience). Each embodiment of the operation of the server device 100 and each embodiment of the UI/UX for the user device 200 described in the following drawings, the user device 200 receives input information from the user, and the server device 100 ), the server device 100 provides the information corresponding to the input information to the user device 200 based on the operations described above in FIGS. 3 to 5, and then the user device 200 outputs it. can be performed as However, each embodiment of the server device 100 and the user device 200 described in the following drawings is not limited to such a form and may be performed in any form capable of implementing each embodiment. For example, at least some of operations related to operations described as being performed by the server device 100 may be implemented in the user device 200 .

The server device 100 according to FIG. 3 receives information on a search keyword from the user device 200, checks information on a store corresponding to the search keyword, and provides information about the identified store and items sold in the store. An operation for providing store and item information may be performed based on an operation of transmitting information to the user device 200 . In an embodiment, the keyword may be a keyword for searching a store or an item, and a search result corresponding to the search may be a store list including at least one store, and the store list corresponds to the keyword among items related to each store. The items to be displayed together in the store list.

That is, a user accessing a service related to the server device 100 through the user device 200 may search by inputting a keyword to obtain information on at least one of a desired item and a store, and in operation 301, the server device ( 100 ) may obtain information about a keyword related to a user's search from the user device 200 . When the server device 100 obtains information about a keyword, the server device 100 may check information about a store corresponding to the keyword through operation 303 . Thereafter, in operation 305, the server device 100 checks the checked store and items corresponding to the keyword among the items sold in the store, and provides information about the search page including the checked store information and the checked item information. It may be provided to the user device 200 .

In FIG. 3 , for convenience, a single store and one item sold in the single store are identified in a keyword related to the user's search, and information about the single store and one item is included in the search page and sent to the user device 200. Although described as being provided, one or more stores and one or more items may be identified according to keywords, and one item corresponding to the keyword is sold in different stores or a plurality of items corresponding to the keyword are sold in one store. It is also possible to do In addition, the server device 100 may set information about a store and information about one or more items sold in the store as one information set in relation to a keyword input by a user and correspond to one search result, , If there are one or more search results corresponding to the input keyword, information on a search page including the corresponding one or more search results may be provided to the user device 200 .

Embodiments described below may be understood as an aspect in which the server device 100 according to FIG. 3 performs an operation for providing store and item information, and the server device 100 integrates each embodiment to store and An operation for providing item information may be performed.

In one embodiment, the keyword acquired by the server device 100 may include, but is not limited to, a keyword related to a food item or a store selling the food item, and when a keyword including information that a user wants to search is acquired , a search result page including a corresponding store list may be provided to the user device 200 . For example, the operation of the server device 100 according to FIG. 3 may be performed for a process in which a user searches for and obtains food items or information about a store selling food items on a service related to the server device 100. . In addition, in the following embodiments, a food item may be understood as having the same meaning as various other terms indicating items related to food, such as dishes, menus, or meals, and a store may sell food items such as stores, shops, and restaurants. It can be understood as having the same meaning as various other terms indicating a place where it can be.

For example, a keyword related to a food item may include other text capable of searching for a specific food item, such as the name of the food item, the name of a food menu to which the food item belongs, or the name of a food category in which the food item is classified. have.

For example, a keyword related to a store that sells food items may include other text capable of searching for a specific store that sells food items, such as the name of the store or the name of a brand related to the store.

In one embodiment, the information about the store checked by the server device 100 may include content through which the user can check desired food items through the corresponding store.

For example, the information on a specific store checked by the server device 100 may include content for a detailed page for the specific store, and basic information about the specific store may be included on the detailed page for the specific store. A list page containing information and items sold in that particular store may be included. At this time, the list page including sold items may also include text indicating characteristics of each of the sold items.

For example, the server device 100 may check a store list including one or more stores determined in response to the searched keyword, and information on the store checked by the server device 100 may include at least one store included in the corresponding store list. It may correspond to one store and include content for a detail page for the at least one store. The user may select an item from the store detail page and order the corresponding item.

For example, when the server device 100 checks a store list corresponding to a searched keyword, the server device 100 may check whether an item corresponding to the searched keyword is sold for one or more stores included in the store list, Information on at least one store that the server device 100 checks may include information on at least one item sold in the corresponding at least one store corresponding to the searched keyword. Meanwhile, when there is no item corresponding to the keyword among items sold in a specific store corresponding to the keyword, information on the specific store may be displayed on the search result page, and item information corresponding to the keyword may not be displayed. Meanwhile, in an embodiment, the information about the store may include at least one of the name of the store, a representative image of the store, ratings of the store, information related to the location of the store, delivery cost information of the store, coupon information, and time required for delivery. , and may additionally include a representative menu image set by the corresponding store or server device 100 .

For example, when checking information on a store corresponding to a searched keyword, the server device 100 may check information on an item corresponding to the keyword as well as a store corresponding to the keyword. That is, when the server device 100 checks a search result corresponding to a search keyword, the order of checking information about a store and then checking information about an item sold in the corresponding store is not limited, and the information about the item is stored in the store. It is possible to check with information about When obtaining a search keyword from a user, the server device 100 may check information on a store or item through a method of simultaneously calling information through an index indexed not only to the store but also to the item for the search keyword.

4 is a diagram illustrating an operation in which the server device 100 checks information about a store that sells an item corresponding to a keyword according to various embodiments. An operation of the server device 100 illustrated in FIG. 4 may correspond to operation 303 of the server device 100 illustrated in FIG. 3 .

In FIG. 4 , the server device 100 may check information about a store list including one or more stores corresponding to the keyword acquired through the user device 200 (401). One or more stores included in the store list include a store with a trade name including the same or similar text as the keyword acquired through the user device 200, or the same text as the keyword acquired through the user device 200. It may include a store that sells a food item having a name including, or a store that sells a food item determined to be within a range similar to the keyword obtained through the user device 200 .

After checking the information on the store list, the server device 100 may check whether a food item corresponding to the keyword is sold in each store included in the store list (403). Each store included in the store list is a store identified as corresponding to the keyword, and operation 403 may correspond to an operation for checking whether a food item accurately corresponding to the keyword is sold in each store.

Thereafter, if a food item that exactly corresponds to the keyword is sold in a store included in the store list, the server device 100 matches the food items sold with the corresponding store, and provides information on the sold food items to the store. information can be found. In addition, when the store included in the store list does not sell food items that exactly correspond to the keyword, the server device 100 determines whether the corresponding store has a business name including text identical or similar to the keyword or within a range similar to the keyword. Information about the store including information related to whether food items are sold may be checked (405).

In one embodiment, search results related to at least one store to be included in a search page provided by the server device 100 corresponding to a searched keyword based on information about at least one store that the server device 100 checks. information can be set.

For example, the search result information set based on the information on the at least one store may include first information about the business name of the at least one store.

For example, the search result information set based on the information about the at least one store may include a representative image related to the interior of the at least one store, a representative image of an item sold in the at least one store, and the like. Second information about an image representing the at least one store may be included. In an embodiment, an image of a representative food item sold in the store may be displayed together with a representative image of the corresponding store, and when an input corresponding to the image of the corresponding food item is acquired, information on the corresponding food item is provided to the user in store details. can be displayed on the page.

For example, the search result information set based on the information on the at least one store may include third information about other users' evaluations of the at least one store. Here, the information about other users' evaluations may include information about ratings or reviews of the at least one store by users who use services related to the server device 100 .

For example, the search result information set based on the information on the at least one store may include a distance from the at least one store to the user device 200 and a distance from the at least one store to the user device 200. It may include fourth information related to the user's order for the at least one store, such as an expected time required for delivery or a delivery cost incurred from the at least one store to the user device 200.

For example, the search result information set based on the information on the at least one store may include fifth information about a discount coupon payable to a user for the at least one store in a service related to the server device 100. can include

In one embodiment, the first to fifth information may be included in a designated area to display the search result information on a search page provided by the server device 100, and the first to fifth information in a designated area. The search result information may be set to be accessed to a detailed page for the at least one store when there is a user's input regarding the information. That is, when there is a user's input corresponding to the first to fifth information included in the search result information related to the at least one store on a search page provided in response to the searched keyword, the server device 100 performs the at least one A detailed page for at least one store included in information on one store may be provided.

For example, the search result information set based on the information about the at least one store may include information about at least one item corresponding to a searched keyword among items sold in the at least one store.

For example, the information on the at least one item may include information related to the at least one item, such as a name of the at least one item, an image of the at least one item, or a price of the at least one item. have. In this case, the information on at least one item may be item card information in which the name, image, or price of the at least one item is set in the form of a card, and the information on at least one item is included in the at least one item card information. may apply.

In one embodiment, information on the at least one item may be included in an area designated to display the search result information on a search page provided by the server device 100, and information on any specific item among them may be included. When there is an input from the user, the search result information may be set to be accessed to a part indicating the specific item among a list page including items sold in the at least one store. In an embodiment, food items sold in the store may be listed on the list page according to store-related detail pages. In addition, when there is a user's input corresponding to information on the at least one item included in search result information related to the at least one store on a search page provided in response to the searched keyword, the server device 100 A list page including items sold in at least one store included in information about at least one store may be provided.

For example, if an item corresponding to a searched keyword among the items sold in the at least one store includes a plurality of items, the information on the at least one item is stored in the plurality of items based on a priority determined according to a predetermined criterion. It may be set to include only information about some of the items. For example, the information on the at least one item may include information on some of the items determined in order of highest sales rate in the at least one store among the plurality of items. In this case, information on the at least one item The information includes information on names and prices of some determined items, but may also include an image of the corresponding item for an item with the highest sales rate, that is, an item with the highest priority. In addition, the number of some items included in the information on the at least one item determined in this way may be determined according to the number of items that can be displayed on the screen on which the search page is displayed according to the physical size of the user device 200. can

Alternatively, if an item corresponding to a searched keyword among the items sold in the at least one store includes a plurality of items, information on the at least one item may be set to indicate information on all of the plurality of items. . If information on all of the plurality of items cannot be displayed within a search page on one screen due to the physical size of the user device 200, an area designated to display information on the at least one item on the user device 200 Information on the at least one item may be set so that the user can find a desired item while scrolling left and right. More specifically, when the number of displayed items is greater than or equal to a preset number, a search result page may be provided so that a list of corresponding items can be scrolled through a scroll in a direction different from that of the scroll page of the store list page.

Alternatively, according to the above embodiments, when an item corresponding to a searched keyword among the items sold in the at least one store includes a plurality of items, information on the at least one item is determined according to a predetermined criterion. It can be set to include only information on some of the plurality of items based on the ranking, but if the information on some of the items cannot be displayed in a search page on one screen due to the physical size of the user device 200 , Information on the at least one item may be set so that the user can find a desired item while left and right scrolling an area designated to display information on the at least one item on the user device 200 .

For example, when a user's input for a specific item among at least one item displayed in an area designated for displaying the search result information on a search page is obtained, the information on the at least one item is Information on the one specific item among included list pages may be set to be anchored to appear in a specific area of the user device 200 . In an embodiment, the specific area may include an upper 40% area of the display unit of the user device 200 where the corresponding item is located.

If a plurality of categories for classifying items are set in the at least one store and information on the one specific item is included in two or more categories among the plurality of categories, it is included in a specific category among the two or more categories. Information on the at least one item may be set so that the information on the one specific item is anchored to appear in a specific area on the screen of the user device 200 .

For example, in the search result information set based on the information about the at least one store, when at least one item corresponding to a searched keyword is not identified among items sold in the at least one store, the at least one search result information is not identified. It may not contain information about the item. That is, information on the at least one item may not be exposed on the search page provided by the server device 100, and at least one item card information corresponding to the information on the at least one item is also on the search page. may not be exposed.

In one embodiment, the search result information related to the at least one store to be included in a search page provided by the server device 100 is exposed on the user device 200 according to the order of proximity from the user device 200, or to another user. The user device ( 200) can be exposed.

In one embodiment, information on a search page including a store provided by the server device 100 and items sold in the store may be information provided by combining various pieces of information according to the above-described embodiments in various forms. .

On the other hand, in the embodiment, it is described that a search result for a keyword is provided by checking a store corresponding to a keyword and then checking whether there is an item corresponding to the keyword among items sold in the checked store, but is not limited thereto. , Stores including at least one corresponding item may be included in the search list based on the search keyword.

In FIG. 5 , the server device 100 provides 1) first information about the store's business name, 2) information about an image representing the store, based on information about the store checked through operation 303 of FIG. 3 or operation 4 of FIG. Second information, 3) Third information about the evaluation of other users for the store, 4) Fourth information related to the user's order for the store, 5) Payment to the user for the store in a service related to the server device 100 Fifth information on possible discount coupons may be checked as information on a store to be included in the search page (501).

After checking the first to fifth information, the server device 100 may check information on an item corresponding to a searched keyword among items sold in a store as information on an item to be included in a search page (503).

Thereafter, search result information including information on items corresponding to the first to fifth information and the searched keyword may be set (505), and a search page including the set search result information is set as a search page corresponding to the keyword. In operation 507 , information thereon may be provided to the user device 200 .

In FIG. 6 , the user performed a search operation using 'cake' as a keyword, and the user device 200 searches each store corresponding to 'cake' from the server device 100 and items related to 'cake' sold in each store. It receives and displays information about the search page that contains it. The search page output through the user device 200 includes information related to the 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' store (601) and also includes information related to the 'OO Bakery ㅁㅁㅁ Shop' store (607).

In area 601 where information related to 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' is exposed in the search page of FIG. Second information about the image, third information about the evaluation of the store by other users, fourth information related to the user's order for the store, and fifth information about discount coupons available to the user for the store. It is possible to check what is included in the search result information (603). In particular, the second information on the image representing the store may include one or more images arranged in various sizes or shapes in relation to the store, including internal or external images of the store, or in the store. An image of an item to be sold may be included. Additionally, at the bottom of the 603 area in the search page, it can be confirmed that information on an item corresponding to the searched keyword 'cake' among items sold in the store is included in the form of a card for search result information related to 'OO Cafe Cake Shop'. can (605).

On the other hand, on the area 607 where information related to 'OO Bakery ㅁㅁㅁ Shop' is exposed in the search page of FIG. Second information about the representative image, third information about other users' evaluation of the store, fourth information related to the user's order for the store, and fifth information about discount coupons payable to the user for the store. It can be confirmed that the information is included in the search result information (609). Additionally, it can be seen that information on an item corresponding to the searched keyword 'cake' among items sold in the store is included for search result information related to 'OO Bakery ㅁㅁㅁ Shop' at the bottom of area 609 in the search page ( 611).

At this time, it can be seen in FIG. 6 that 'cake', the keyword searched by the user, is highlighted on each search result information in the search page. That is, when the user device 200 outputs information about the search page provided from the server device 100, the user device 200 displays the keyword searched by the user by highlighting a portion where the same text as the keyword obtained from the user is exposed. It can operate so that it can be checked more intuitively.

In the detailed page for 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' shown in FIG. 7 , the first to fifth information among the search result information related to 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' exposed on area 603 of FIG. 6 are received from the user. When there is an input, it may be a page output through the user device 200 . In area 701 corresponding to the upper part of the detailed page for 'OO Cafe Cake Shop', it can be seen that the same or similar information as the first to fifth information exposed through the search page of FIG. 6 is disclosed. In area 703 corresponding to the lower part of the detail page for 'OO Cafe Cake Shop', it can be seen that information on various items sold by 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' is disclosed. 'OO Café Cake Shop' classifies items sold into multiple categories such as 'recommended menu', 'sweet bread-cream, bread', and 'cake/roll/custard', among which the user device (200) discloses an item corresponding to a 'recommended menu' category. At this time, multiple categories and items included in each of multiple categories, such as 'recommended menu', 'sweet bread-cream, bread' and 'cake/roll/custard', are displayed on the detailed page of 'OO Café Cake Shop'. It can be set so that it can be checked in order while scrolling down on the screen, and it is also possible that items included in one category are repeatedly included in another category.

Area 801 representing a list page including items sold at 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' shown in FIG. 8 is a more detailed version of area 703 corresponding to the lower part of the detail page for 'OO Cafe Cake Shop' in FIG. 7 . can be an area. In addition, area 801 is a user device when there is an input from the user about items identified in response to the search keyword 'cake' among search result information related to 'OO cafe cake shop' exposed on area 605 of FIG. 6 . It may be a page output through 200. In particular, when there is a user's input on any one specific item among the items exposed on the area 605 of FIG. 6 , information on the specific item appears at the top of the screen area 801 of the user device 200 of FIG. 8 . If the user gives an input for the 'white opera cake' item in area 605 of FIG. A part of can be output.

Embodiments of the present invention disclosed in this specification and drawings are only presented as specific examples to easily explain the technical content of the present invention and help understanding of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. That is, it is obvious to those skilled in the art that other modified examples based on the technical idea of the present invention can be implemented. In addition, each of the above embodiments can be operated in combination with each other as needed. For example, all embodiments of the present invention may be implemented by a system in which parts are combined with each other.

In addition, the method according to the system according to the present invention may be implemented in the form of program instructions that can be executed through various computer means and recorded on a computer readable medium.

As such, various embodiments of the present invention may be implemented as computer readable codes in a computer readable recording medium from a specific point of view. A computer readable recording medium is any data storage device capable of storing data readable by a computer system. Examples of computer readable recording media include read only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), and compact disk-read only memory (CD-ROM). ), magnetic tapes, floppy disks, optical data storage devices, and carrier waves (such as data transmission over the Internet). The computer readable recording medium may also be distributed across networked computer systems, so that computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed manner. In addition, functional programs, code, and code segments for achieving various embodiments of the present invention can be easily interpreted by programmers skilled in the field to which the present invention is applied.

It will also be appreciated that the apparatus and method according to various embodiments of the present invention can be realized in the form of hardware, software, or a combination of hardware and software. Such software may include, for example, volatile or non-volatile storage devices such as ROM, whether erased or rewritable, or memory, such as RAM, memory chips, devices or integrated circuits, Or, for example, a compact disk (CD), DVD, magnetic disk or magnetic tape, such as optically or magnetically recordable and at the same time machine (eg, computer) readable storage medium may be stored. . Methods according to various embodiments of the present invention may be implemented by a computer including a control unit and a memory, or a vehicle including such a memory or computer, and the memory may include a program including instructions for implementing the embodiments of the present invention. or an example of a machine-readable storage medium suitable for storing programs.

Accordingly, the present invention includes a program including code for implementing the device or method described in the claims of this specification and a storage medium readable by a machine (such as a computer) storing such a program. In addition, such a program may be transmitted electronically through any medium, such as a communication signal transmitted through a wired or wireless connection, and the present invention appropriately includes equivalents thereto.

Although the above has been described with reference to the embodiments of the present invention, the embodiments of the present invention disclosed in this specification and drawings are only presented as specific examples to easily explain the technical content of the present invention and help understanding of the present invention. It is not intended to limit the scope of In addition, the embodiments according to the present invention described above are merely illustrative, and those skilled in the art will understand that various modifications and embodiments of equivalent scope are possible therefrom. Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present invention should be defined by the following claims.

Claims

A method for providing a store search page by an electronic device,

obtaining information on a keyword from a user using a service related to the electronic device;

identifying a first store selling at least one item corresponding to the keyword and a second store having a name corresponding to the keyword;

checking search result information of the first store including information of the at least one item and information of the first store; and

Providing a store search page including the search result information and information of the second store,

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 1,

The information of the at least one item includes information on the name and price of the first item included in the at least one item.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 2,

When the first item has the highest sales rate among the at least one item, the information on the at least one item further includes information about an image of the first item.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 2,

The information of the first item is set to card-type information,

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 1,

Text corresponding to the keyword included in the store search page is highlighted.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 1,

The at least one item is selected according to a predetermined number based on a sales rate from one or more items corresponding to the keyword among a plurality of items sold in the first store.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 6,

The predetermined number is determined based on the size of the output screen for the user,

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 7,

Information on the at least one item included in the search result information is provided on the output screen for the user based on the user's scrolling input;

A scrolling input direction for the store in the store search page is different from a scrolling input direction for the at least one item in the search result information.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 1,

The method of providing the store search page,

obtaining the user's first input corresponding to the information of the first store; and

In response to the first input, further comprising providing a store detail page of the first store.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 1,

The method of providing the store search page,

obtaining a second input of the user corresponding to information of a first item included in the at least one item; and

In response to the second input, providing a scrollable store item list page to display information on the first item in a store item list including a plurality of items sold in the first store,

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 10,

The information of the first item includes information for scroll setting to display information of the first item in the store item list in response to the second input.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 11,

The information of the first item is set to scroll in relation to an item category corresponding to the first item in the store item list.

How to provide a Store Search page.
According to claim 1,

Store information included in the store search page is displayed in an order determined based on the distance from the user.

How to provide a Store Search page.
An electronic device providing a store search page,

processor; and

comprising one or more memories for storing one or more instructions;

The one or more instructions, when executed, cause the processor to:

obtaining information on a keyword from a user using a service related to the electronic device;

identifying a first store selling at least one item corresponding to the keyword and a second store having a name corresponding to the keyword;

checking search result information for the first store including information of the at least one item and information of the first store; and

Controlling the processor to perform the step of providing a store search page including the search result information and information of the second store;

electronic device.