KR101964283B1 - Apparatus for processing payment based on beacon having a voice recording and method for recording voice using the same - Google Patents

Abstract

A settlement processing apparatus of a mobile terminal having a beacon transceiver connected to a store management device in a store through a local area network and receiving a beacon signal broadcasting from the store management device, A reception sensitivity measuring unit for measuring a reception sensitivity of a beacon signal; and a controller for determining that the mobile terminal is adjacent to the store management apparatus when the measured reception sensitivity is equal to or greater than a preset threshold value, A voice input unit that operates according to the communication connection established to receive an external voice, and a voice input unit that records the voice input through the voice input unit to generate voice data and store the voice data in a memory A voice recording unit, and a communication unit And a settlement processing unit for requesting the settlement processing to the store management apparatus through settlement information exchange with the long-range management apparatus.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a settlement processing apparatus having a beacon-based voice recording function and a voice recording method using the same. 2. Description of the Related Art [0002]

The present invention relates to a beacon-based voice recording function capable of recording a voice when a mobile terminal performs a payment through communication with a store management apparatus by being automatically executed upon receipt of a beacon signal exceeding a preset threshold value And a voice recording method using the apparatus.

In recent years, the number of subscribers to mobile phone networks has greatly increased globally, and mobile communication terminals providing only simple voice communication functions by means of technological progress and functions have evolved into mediums that provide various types of information and services. As a result, the mobile information society is developing, and personal and regional services are becoming increasingly important. These " CA (Context-Aware) "mobile phones are used at low power with suitable short range base stations, such as shopping malls, to provide location-specific information. This information may include local maps, information about shops and restaurants, and so on. This information is often sent free of charge, but it may be that the user is paying for the data services (e.g., updating the sports score, downloading new ringing tone of the mobile phone). The payment for such goods and services may be made by conventional methods such as sending a check or credit card authorization, or by tel-banking or direct debit arrangements, It has been recognized that an automated payment system may be beneficial.

As described above, there is a growing interest in Fin-Tech technology in accordance with the development and dissemination of mobile communication technology. PinTech is a technology that enables payment by mobile device without cash and card, which is a payment system that integrates IT companies and finance. Currently, various types of payment services and related supplementary services are under study.

Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 2015-0035973 (published on April 5, 2015)

In accordance with the present invention, a communication connection setting for performing a settlement upon receipt of a beacon signal exceeding a preset threshold value is performed by a mobile terminal, and a voice recording function is activated by recording a voice generated during a payment process, A payment processing apparatus having a beacon-based voice recording function capable of checking the payment status as needed, and a voice recording method using the same.

In addition, according to the present invention, since the store management apparatus establishes a communication connection for payment with the mobile terminal, the voice recording function is activated to record the conversation between the user and the clerk during the settlement process, thereby determining the cause of the accident between the clerk and the user A payment processing apparatus having a beacon-based voice recording function and a voice recording method using the same.

It is to be understood, however, that the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-described technical problems, and other technical problems may exist.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a settlement processing apparatus having a beacon-based voice recording function according to an embodiment of the present invention is connected to an in-store store management apparatus through a local area network, And a beacon transceiver for receiving a beacon signal broadcasted from the beacon transceiver, the apparatus comprising: a reception sensitivity measuring unit measuring a reception sensitivity of a beacon signal received through the beacon transceiver; A communication connection establishing unit that determines that the mobile terminal is adjacent to the store management apparatus and establishes a communication connection through communication with the store management apparatus when the mobile terminal is adjacent to the store management apparatus, A voice input unit for inputting voice; A voice recording unit for recording the recorded voice to generate recorded data and storing the same in a memory; and a payment server for requesting the store management apparatus for payment processing through exchange of payment information with the store management apparatus based on the set communication connection And a processing unit.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a settlement processing apparatus having a beacon-based voice recording function according to an embodiment of the present invention is connected to an in-store store management apparatus through a local area network, And a beacon transceiver for receiving a beacon signal broadcasted from the mobile terminal, the apparatus comprising: a voice recognition unit for recognizing a voice input to the mobile terminal to generate voice data; A communication connection establishing unit that establishes a communication connection with the store management apparatus through comparison between the data and the pre-stored payment keyword; a voice input unit that receives an external voice when the communication connection is established; Record the voice to create the recording data and save it in memory. It characterized by comprising a voice recording unit, and a billing processor for requesting the settlement processing on the basis of the established communication connection from the payment data exchange with the store management unit to the store management device.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the voice recognition unit operates in response to a sound-based beacon signal broadcast in a beacon signal generator installed in the store.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a settlement processing apparatus having a beacon-based voice recording function according to an embodiment of the present invention is connected to an in-store store management apparatus through a local area network, And a beacon transceiver for receiving a beacon signal broadcasted from the beacon transceiver, the settlement processor comprising: a sensing sensor for sensing a motion of the mobile terminal and outputting a motion sensing signal; A communication connection establishing unit for establishing a communication connection with the store management apparatus through a comparison between the motion data and the pre-stored payment motion; A voice input unit for inputting voice of the voice input unit, A voice recording unit for recording the input voice to generate voice data and storing the voice data in a memory; and a payment processing unit for requesting the store management apparatus to perform payment processing through exchange of payment information with the store management apparatus based on the set communication connection And a settlement processing unit.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the detection sensor unit and the motion recognition unit operate in response to a sound-based beacon signal broadcast in the beacon signal generator installed in the store.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a voice recording method using a beacon-based payment processor, the method comprising: connecting a store management device in a store with a local communication network; And a beacon transceiver for receiving a beacon signal broadcasted from the beacon transceiver, the method comprising the steps of: measuring a reception sensitivity of a beacon signal received through the beacon transceiver; Determining whether the mobile terminal is adjacent to the store management device when the reception sensitivity is equal to or greater than a preset threshold value and establishing a communication connection with the store management device through communication with the store management device And an external tone generator A step of requesting the store management apparatus to perform settlement processing by exchanging settlement information with the store management apparatus based on the established communication connection; And storing the voice data acquired through the recording in the memory according to the response as it is received.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a voice recording method using a beacon-based payment processor, the method comprising: connecting a store management device in a store with a local communication network; And a beacon transceiver for receiving a beacon signal broadcasted from the mobile terminal, the method comprising the steps of: generating voice data by recognizing a voice input to the mobile terminal, Transmitting a message for communication connection with the store management device to the store management device through comparison between payment keywords, establishing a communication connection with the store management device in response to the response from the store management device, As the communication connection is established, external voice is input and recorded Requesting a settlement processing to the store management apparatus by exchanging settlement information with the store management apparatus on the basis of the established communication connection; exchanging settlement information with the store management apparatus based on the established communication connection; Storing the voice data acquired through the recording in the memory in response to the response from the store management device upon receiving the request from the store management device; .

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a voice recording method using a beacon-based payment processor, the method comprising: connecting a store management device in a store with a local communication network; And a beacon transceiver for receiving a beacon signal broadcasted from the mobile terminal, the method comprising the steps of: detecting a motion of the mobile terminal and outputting a motion detection signal; The method comprising: generating motion recognition data; transmitting, to the store management device, a message for communication connection with the store management device through comparison between the motion data and pre-stored payment motion; Establishing a communication connection with the store management apparatus, The method comprising the steps of: receiving an external voice and operating according to the established communication connection; requesting the store management apparatus for settlement processing by exchanging settlement information with the store management apparatus based on the established communication connection; And storing the voice data acquired through the recording in the memory according to the response from the store management apparatus when the response to the request is received.

According to the embodiment of the present invention, the voice recording method may include activating the beacon transceiver according to a beacon signal broadcasted in the store management apparatus or a sound-based beacon signal broadcasted in the beacon signal generator installed in the store And further comprising:

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a voice recording method using a beacon-based payment processor, the method including receiving a beacon signal broadcast from a store management device connected through a local area network 1. A voice recording method in a beacon-based payment processing using a store management device that receives a beacon signal broadcasted from a mobile terminal and a mobile terminal in the store, the method comprising: receiving, by the store management device, a beacon transmitted from the beacon transceiver during a beacon period The method comprising the steps of: determining whether the mobile terminal is adjacent within a predetermined radius based on a signal; transmitting a request message to the mobile terminal for establishing a communication connection when the mobile terminal is adjacent to a predetermined radius; Depending on the response, The method comprising the steps of: establishing a communication connection for payment with a mobile terminal; inputting and recording external voice by operating in accordance with the establishment of the communication connection; requesting settlement processing by transmitting store-side payment information to the mobile terminal Receiving payment information from the mobile terminal in response to the payment processing request and proceeding with settlement; and if payment has been successfully performed as a result of the payment, storing the voice data acquired through the recording And storing the data in the storage unit.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the step of determining whether the mobile terminal is adjacent to the mobile terminal is determined based on reception sensitivity of the beacon signal broadcasted from the mobile terminal in the store.

The above-described task solution is merely exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention. In addition to the exemplary embodiments described above, there may be additional embodiments described in the drawings and the detailed description of the invention.

According to the embodiments of the present invention, a communication connection setting for performing settlement upon reception of a beacon signal exceeding a preset threshold value is performed by the mobile terminal, By recording the voice, it is possible to provide a differentiated mobile payment service which can confirm the conversation contents with the clerk at the time of payment according to the necessity in the future.

In addition, according to the present invention, since the store management apparatus establishes a communication connection for payment with the mobile terminal, the voice recording function is activated to record the conversation between the user and the clerk during the settlement process, thereby determining the cause of the accident between the clerk and the user can do.

According to any one of the above-mentioned objects of the present invention, settlement can be simplified by executing a settlement processing apparatus automatically by using a beacon signal and proceeding settlement.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a beacon-based payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG.
2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of a payment processing apparatus in a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a flowchart illustrating a process in which a mobile terminal performs settlement through communication with a store management apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a block diagram showing a detailed configuration of a store management apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of the settlement by the store management apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, which will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. In order to clearly illustrate the present invention, parts not related to the description are omitted, and similar parts are denoted by like reference characters throughout the specification.

Throughout the specification of the present invention, when a part is referred to as "including " an element, it is understood that it may include other elements as well, without excluding other elements unless specifically stated otherwise.

The terms "about "," substantially ", etc. used to the extent that they are used throughout the present disclosure are used in their numerical value or in close proximity to their numerical values when the manufacturing and material tolerances inherent in the stated meanings are presented, Accurate or absolute numbers are used to prevent unauthorized exploitation by unauthorized intruders of the referenced disclosure. The word " step (or step) "or" step "used in the specification of the present invention does not mean" step for.

In this specification, the term " part " includes a unit realized by hardware, a unit realized by software, and a unit realized by using both. Further, one unit may be implemented using two or more hardware, or two or more units may be implemented by one hardware. In the present description, some of the operations or functions described as being performed by a terminal, a device, or a device may be performed instead in a server connected to the terminal, device, or device. Likewise, some of the operations or functions described as being performed by the server may also be performed in a terminal, device or device connected to the server. Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a beacon-based payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG.

As shown in FIG. 1, the beacon-based payment system includes a beacon signal generating device 110 installed in a store 100 for selling and paying for goods, a store management device 120 installed in a payment desk, (E.g., mobile terminal 130) and the like.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the mobile terminal 130 may include a beacon transceiver 140 and a payment processing device 150.

The beacon signal generator 110 may activate a beacon transceiver 140 in the mobile terminal 130 by transmitting a predetermined beacon signal to the mobile terminal 130 of the user who has entered the store 100. [ Specifically, the beacon signal generator 110 may output a beacon signal corresponding to a sound signal in a manner of generating a sound signal in a high frequency band, for example, a sound wave, in a preset variation pattern with unique identification information on the position.

The mobile terminal 130 receiving the beacon signal can activate the beacon transceiver 140 for short-range wireless communication. In particular, the mobile terminal 130 may activate a beacon transceiver 140 that enables short-range wireless communications such as Zigbee, Bluetooth, Bluetooth LE, WiFi, and the like.

The mobile terminal 130 activated by the beacon transceiver 140 can communicate with the store management device 120 through the local wireless communication network and register itself in the store management device 120. [ Specifically, the mobile terminal 130 may register itself in the store management apparatus 120 by broadcasting a beacon frame during the beacon period.

The mobile terminal 130 as described above is a mobile communication device that is guaranteed to be portable and mobility. For example, the mobile terminal 130 may be a Personal Communication System (PCS), a Global System for Mobile communication (GSM), a Personal Digital Cellular (PDC) Personal Handyphone System), PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), IMT (International Mobile Telecommunication) -2000, CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) -2000, W-CDMA (W- , A smartphone, a smart pad, a tablet PC, and the like.

The settlement processing unit 150 of the mobile terminal 130 operates when accessing the store management apparatus 120 within a predetermined radius to establish a communication connection with the store management apparatus 120, The settlement information can be exchanged with the settlement information 120 to perform settlement of the purchased goods in the store 100. [ Here, the payment information transmitted by the payment processing apparatus 150 (hereinafter referred to as " terminal-side payment information ") is card information registered in the payment processing apparatus 150 or payable charge information, (Hereinafter, referred to as " store-side payment information ") transmitted by the payment server 120 may be price information on an article to be purchased by the user.

The settlement processing unit 150 measures the reception sensitivity of the received signal after receiving the signal transmitted from the store management device 120 and when the measured reception sensitivity is equal to or greater than a preset threshold value, It is possible to exchange payment information through communication connection with the store management apparatus 120 by determining that the store management apparatus 120 is adjacent to the store management apparatus 120. [

Meanwhile, the payment processing apparatus 150 may exchange payment information with the store management apparatus 120 by operating in response to a communication connection setting request of the store management apparatus 120.

The settlement processing unit 150 executes the voice recognition of the user and the motion recognition of the mobile terminal 130 to set up a communication connection with the store management device 120 and establishes a communication connection with the store management device 120 through the established communication connection, The payment information may be exchanged with the payment information. Here, the voice recognition of the user means that the previously registered payment keywords such as " pay for ", " payment ", " pay ", " For example, the movement of the mobile terminal 130 in the up, down, left, and right directions.

Meanwhile, the payment processing apparatus 150 according to the embodiment of the present invention activates the voice recording function of the mobile terminal 130 after establishing a communication connection, records voice generated during the payment process, That is, voice data can be stored and managed.

The payment processing device 150 may be implemented in the form of an app and stored in a form executable on a recording medium of the mobile terminal 130.

The store management device 120 may exchange settlement information with the settlement processing device 150 of the mobile terminal 130 connected to the mobile terminal 130 to perform settlement. Specifically, the store management apparatus 120 establishes a communication connection with the payment processing apparatus 150 of the mobile terminal 130 upon receiving a communication connection request from the payment processing apparatus 150 of the mobile terminal 130, After the side payment information is transmitted, the payment processing apparatus 150 receives the payment information from the payment processing apparatus 150 in response to the side payment information and proceeds to settle the settlement.

The store management apparatus 120 receives the broadcast signal from the beacon transceiver 140 of the mobile terminal 130 in the store 100 and measures the reception sensitivity of the received signal, The mobile terminal 130 transmits a communication connection request to the mobile terminal 130 that has transmitted or received a signal having a value greater than or equal to a predetermined value and transmits the payment information to the payment processing device 150 of the mobile terminal 130 connected to the communication .

The store management apparatus 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention is capable of communicating with the mobile terminal 130 in the store 100 through the short-range wireless communication network and can store the mobile terminal 130 in the store 100 at predetermined time intervals. Search, and registration. Specifically, the store management apparatus 120 registers the mobile terminal 130 in the beacon period by searching for the mobile terminal 130 through broadcasting of the beacon signal or registering the mobile terminal 130 through the reception of the beacon signal transmitted from the mobile terminal 130 can do.

Meanwhile, the store management apparatus 120 according to the embodiment of the present invention records voice generated during the settlement process according to the establishment of a communication connection with the mobile terminal 130, (130), and store and manage the unique information.

The store management apparatus 120 operates as a piconet coordinator (PNC) that manages a wireless communication apparatus including the mobile terminal 130 in the store 100 in a WPAN environment to which the IEEE 802.15.3c standard is applied can do.

A detailed configuration of the settlement processing apparatus 150 having the above-described configuration will be described with reference to Fig.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of the settlement processing device 150 in the mobile terminal 130 according to the embodiment of the present invention.

2, the payment processing apparatus 150 includes a reception sensitivity measuring unit 200, a communication connection setting unit 210, a payment processing unit 220, a voice recognition unit 230, a motion recognition unit 240, A detection sensor unit 250, an audio input unit 260, a voice recording unit 270, a memory 280, and the like.

The reception sensitivity measurement unit 200 measures reception sensitivity of a beacon signal received through the beacon transceiver 140, that is, a beacon signal broadcasted by the store management device 120 or the beacon signal generation device 110, To the communication connection establishing unit 210. [0086]

The communication connection setting unit 210 can determine whether to establish a communication connection by comparing the measured reception sensitivity with a preset threshold value. Specifically, the communication connection setting unit 210 transmits a message for establishing a communication connection with the store management device 120 when the measured reception sensitivity is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value, and transmits a message to the store management apparatus 120 It is possible to establish a communication connection for settlement with the store management device 120. [

Meanwhile, the communication connection establishing unit 210 may operate the voice input unit 260 by establishing a communication connection for settlement with the store management device 120. [ The voice input unit 260 receives the external voice and provides the external voice to the voice recording unit 270. The voice recording unit 270 records the voice supplied from the voice input unit 260 to generate the payment progress recording data And then store it in the memory 280.

The settlement processing unit 220 may transmit the previously stored settlement information stored in the memory (e.g., card) to the store management apparatus 120 to request settlement.

Meanwhile, the payment processing apparatus 150 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include a voice recognition unit 230 for generating voice data on the recognized voice after recognizing the voice of the user.

The voice recognition unit 230 provides voice data to the communication connection establishment unit 210. The communication connection establishment unit 210 determines whether the voice data matches the payment keyword stored in the memory and transmits the voice data to the store management apparatus 120 A message for establishing a communication connection can be transmitted. Here, the payment keyword may mean, for example, " pay for ", " payment ", " pay ", "

The payment processing apparatus 150 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include a detection sensor unit 250 and a motion recognition unit 240 for recognizing the motion of the user.

Meanwhile, the detection sensor unit 250 may output a motion detection signal according to a motion frequency of the mobile terminal 130, for example, a recognition frequency band. Specifically, the detection sensor unit 250 may output a motion detection signal only in a preset recognition frequency band as the recognition frequency band for the specific motion of the mobile terminal 130 is set. In other words, the detection sensor unit 250 can sense the motion detection signal only for the motion of the mobile terminal 130 having a frequency that is out of the frequency band corresponding to general motion, and output the motion detection signal to the motion recognition unit 240.

The detection sensor unit 250 according to the embodiment of the present invention may include acceleration sensors capable of sensing an acceleration signal according to movement of the mobile terminal 130 in the X and Y axis directions.

The motion recognition unit 240 recognizes the motion of the user corresponding to the motion detection signal and provides the motion recognition data to the communication connection setting unit 210. The communication connection setting unit 210 receives the motion recognition data from the memory And transmits a message for establishing a communication connection to the store management device 120. [0050]

The sound recognition unit 230, the detection sensor unit 250, and the motion recognition unit 240 may be activated (activated) when a beacon signal broadcast in the beacon signal generator 110, for example, a sound signal in the form of a sound wave, So that speech recognition and motion recognition can be performed.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a process in which the mobile terminal 130 performs settlement through communication with the store management apparatus 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3, as the user enters the store 100, the user's mobile terminal 130 transmits the beacon signal to the beacon transceiver 140 based on the beacon signal of the sound wave format generated by the beacon signal generator 110, (Step 302).

Then, the reception sensitivity measurement unit 200 of the settlement processing apparatus 150 measures reception sensitivity of the beacon signal received via the beacon transceiver 140 (step 304). Specifically, the reception sensitivity measurement unit 200 measures the reception sensitivity of the beacon signal whenever a beacon signal broadcast by the beacon signal generation device 110 or the store management device 120 is received, And provides the reception sensitivity to the communication connection setting unit 210.

Then, the communication connection setting unit 210 determines whether the reception sensitivity of the signal is greater than or equal to a preset threshold value (step 306).

As a result of the determination in step 306, if the predetermined threshold value or more is determined, the communication connection setting unit 210 transmits a message for establishing a communication connection with the store management apparatus 120 to the store management apparatus 120 to request a communication connection setup Step 308).

Then, when a response is received from the store management apparatus 120 (step 310), the communication connection establishing unit 210 establishes a communication connection, that is, a secure communication connection with the store management apparatus 120 (step 312) The voice input unit 260 and the voice recording unit 270 are operated to activate the voice recording function to start voice recording through the voice input unit 260 (step 314). Accordingly, the voice recording unit 270 records the voice inputted through the voice input unit 260 to generate payment related recording data, and stores it in the memory 280.

Thereafter, the payment processing unit 220 receives the store-side payment information from the store management apparatus 120 through the secure communication connection (step 316), and transmits the terminal-side payment information in response to the received store- (Step 318).

Accordingly, the store management device 120 performs settlement through communication with an external settlement server (not shown) based on the settlement information on the terminal side, and provides settlement result to the settlement processing unit 220.

The settlement processing unit 220 determines whether settlement has been successfully performed based on the settlement result (step 320).

As a result of the determination in step 320, if the payment is successfully performed, the payment processing unit 220 stops the operation of the voice input unit 260 and the voice recording unit 270 to deactivate the recording function (step 322).

On the other hand, if it is determined in step 320 that the payment has not been successfully performed, the payment processing apparatus 150 proceeds to step 316 to perform the subsequent steps.

The detailed configuration of the above-described store management device 120 will be described with reference to FIG.

4 is a block diagram showing a detailed configuration of the store management device 120 according to the embodiment of the present invention.

4, the store management device 120 includes a signal transmission / reception unit 400, a store-side reception sensitivity measurement unit 420, a store-side communication connection setting unit 420, a payment performing unit 430, Side voice input unit 440, a store-side voice recording unit 450, and a storage unit 460, and the like.

The signal transmitting and receiving unit 400 receives the beacon signal broadcasted by the beacon transceiver 140 of the mobile terminal 130 and provides the beacon signal to the store side reception sensitivity measuring unit 420 and broadcasts the beacon signal have.

The store reception sensitivity measuring unit 420 measures the reception sensitivity of the beacon signal broadcasted through the beacon transceiver 140 of the mobile terminal 130 and transmits the measured reception sensitivity to the store communication connection setting unit 420 .

When the measured reception sensitivity is equal to or greater than the predetermined threshold value, the store-side communication connection establishing unit 420 determines that there is a user who needs settlement within the preset radius and the store management apparatus 120, To the terminal 130, and establish a communication connection for payment with the mobile terminal 130 based on the response.

The store communication connection establishing unit 420 transmits a response to the message for establishing the communication connection received from the payment processing device 150 of the mobile terminal 130 to the mobile terminal 130, And establish a communication connection for payment.

On the other hand, the store-side communication connection setting unit 420 can operate the store-side voice input unit 440 and the store-side voice recording unit 450 upon completing the communication connection setup for settlement with the mobile terminal 130. [ The store side voice input unit 440 receives the external voice and provides the voice to the store side voice recording unit 450. The store side voice recording unit 450 stores the voice received from the store side voice input unit 440 And records it in the storage unit 460 after generating the payment progress recording data.

The payment performing unit 430 transmits the payment information to the payment processing device 150 of the mobile terminal 130 with the communication connection established and receives the payment information from the payment processing device 150 in response thereto, To perform settlement.

Meanwhile, the payment performing unit 430 may suspend the operation of the store voice input unit 440 and the store voice recorder 450 to deactivate the recording function when the settlement result is successful.

A process of performing settlement by the store management device 120 as described above will be described with reference to FIG.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of performing settlement by the store management device 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5, the store reception sensitivity measuring unit 420 measures the reception sensitivity of the beacon signal broadcasted by the beacon transceiver 140 of the mobile terminal 130 in the store 100 through the signal transmitting and receiving unit 400 The receiving sensitivity is measured (step 502).

Then, the store-side communication connection setting unit 420 determines whether the reception sensitivity of the signal is greater than or equal to a preset threshold value (step 504).

If it is determined in step 504 that the value is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value, the store communication connection establishing unit 420 transmits a message for establishing a communication connection with the payment processing apparatus 150 of the mobile terminal 130 to the store management apparatus 120 To request a communication connection setup (step 506).

Then, when a response from the payment processing apparatus 150 is received (step 508), the store-side communication connection establishing unit 420 establishes a communication connection for payment, that is, a secure communication connection with the settlement processing apparatus 150 Step 510).

Then, the store-side communication connection setting unit 420 operates the store-side voice input unit 440 and the store-side voice recording unit 450 according to completion of the communication connection setup for payment with the mobile terminal 130, (Step 512). The store side voice input unit 440 receives the external voice and provides the voice to the store side voice recording unit 450. The store side voice recording unit 450 stores the voice received from the store side voice input unit 440 And records it in the storage unit 460 after generating the payment progress recording data.

Then, the settlement performing unit 430 transmits the settlement side settlement information to the settlement processing apparatus 150 through the secure communication connection (step 514), and receives the settlement side terminal settlement information in response to the transmitted settlement side settlement information do. Accordingly, the settlement performing unit 430 of the store management apparatus 120 performs settlement through communication with an external settlement server (not shown) based on the settlement information on the terminal side, and then transmits a settlement result to the settlement processing unit 220 (Step 516).

At this time, the settlement performing unit 430 determines whether settlement has been successfully performed (step 518).

As a result of the determination in step 518, if the settlement is successfully performed, the payment performing unit 430 stops the operations of the store-side voice input unit 440 and the store-side voice recording unit 450 to deactivate the recording function (step 520) .

On the other hand, if it is determined in step 518 that the settlement has not been successfully performed, the store management apparatus 120 proceeds to step 514 to perform the subsequent steps.

The above-described operation of the store management apparatus 120 and the payment processing apparatus 150 may be implemented in the form of a recording medium including instructions executable by a computer such as a program module executed by a computer. Computer readable media can be any available media that can be accessed by a computer and includes both volatile and nonvolatile media, removable and non-removable media. In addition, the computer-readable medium may include both computer storage media and communication media. Computer storage media includes both volatile and nonvolatile, removable and non-removable media implemented in any method or technology for storage of information such as computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules or other data. Communication media typically includes any information delivery media, including computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data in a modulated data signal such as a carrier wave, or other transport mechanism.

It will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that the foregoing description of the embodiments is for illustrative purposes and that those skilled in the art can easily modify the invention without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single entity may be distributed and implemented, and components described as being distributed may also be implemented in a combined form.

It is intended that the present invention covers the modifications and variations of this invention provided they come within the scope of the appended claims and their equivalents. .

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110: Beacon signal generating device
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Claims (11)

delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete There is provided a voice recording method in a beacon-based payment processing using a mobile terminal that receives a beacon signal broadcast from a store management apparatus connected via a local area network and a store management apparatus that receives a beacon signal broadcast from a mobile terminal in the store As a result,
Determining whether the mobile terminal is within a predetermined radius based on a beacon signal transmitted from the beacon transceiver of the mobile terminal during a beacon period in the store management device;
Transmitting a request message for establishing a communication connection to the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is adjacent to a predetermined radius;
Setting up a communication connection for payment with the mobile terminal according to the response of the mobile terminal;
Activating a recording function by activating a store-side voice input unit and a recording unit in the store management apparatus as the communication connection is established; inputting and recording an external voice upon activation of the recording function;
Transmitting settlement-side settlement information to the mobile terminal and requesting settlement processing;
Receiving settlement information from the mobile terminal in accordance with the settlement processing request and proceeding settlement;
If the settlement is successfully performed as a result of the payment, mapping the voice data acquired through the voice recording to the unique information of the mobile terminal and storing the voice data in the storage unit and stopping the operations of the voice input unit and the voice recording unit The method comprising the steps of:
11. The method of claim 10,
The step of determining whether the mobile terminal is adjacent to the mobile terminal includes:
Based on the reception sensitivity of the beacon signal broadcasted from the mobile terminal in the store.

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