WO2015046772A1 - Method for providing user-targeted pos service - Google Patents

Abstract

Provided is a user-targeted POS service comprising the steps of: receiving, from at least one wireless terminal, an identifier and an authentication key of the at least one wireless terminal, and registering the at least one wireless terminal; receiving, from a user-targeted POS terminal, an identifier and an authentication key of the user-targeted POS terminal, and registering the user-targeted POS terminal; extracting parameters of at least one user interface (UI) from the user-targeted POS terminal and saving the parameters in a field library of at least one module; mapping at least one event executable on the at least one module with the UI parameters and saving same; and synchronizing, in to at least one event, the at least one wireless terminal and the user-targeted POS terminal with the mapped UI parameters.

Description

How to provide customized POS service

The present invention relates to a method for providing a customized POS service.

Recently, in the domestic POS terminal market, most of the VAN operators install POS terminals free of charge on the condition that they use the VAN network to merchants. At this time, merchants require optimized POS systems for their business sites, but VAN network operators provide POS terminals for free, so they cannot fill the gap in unit cost in terms of time and cost.

At this time, the method of optimizing the POS system is composed of a method of providing personalized expenditure information for a specific user. In this regard, Korean Laid-Open Patent Publication No. 2011-0127031 (published Nov. 24, 2011) collects POS information generated by selling an online or offline product or service, and generates the POS information generated by a specific user's purchase. With reference to the POS information, it is made by providing a personalized expenditure information for a specific user.

However, such a POS system may provide personalized information, but may not provide an optimized POS system for each individual. In addition, since one version of the POS system is universally serviced, a change is necessary to change it to suit the characteristics of each store.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the shape, size, and layout of at least one module included in the POS system may be changed to fit a user in consideration of the characteristics of a store, and may be directly connected to a bank network as well as a VAN network. By enabling the connection, the user can freely select various payment methods, and can provide a user-customized POS service providing method that enables the employee to grasp the employee's attendance, store status or sales status in real time through the wireless terminal. However, the technical problem to be achieved by the present embodiment is not limited to the technical problem as described above, and other technical problems may exist.

As a technical means for achieving the above-described technical problem, an embodiment of the present invention, the step of registering at least one wireless terminal by receiving an identifier and authentication key of at least one wireless terminal from at least one wireless terminal, Receiving an identifier and an authentication key of the user-specific POS terminal from the customized POS terminal to register the user-specific POS terminal, extracting at least one UI (User Interface) parameters from the user-defined POS terminal to the field library of at least one module Storing at least one event executable in at least one module by mapping the UI parameter and synchronizing the at least one wireless terminal and the customized POS terminal with the mapped UI parameter at least one event. Include.

According to the problem solving means of the present invention described above, it is possible to provide optimization and various solutions in the domestic and overseas POS terminal market, and to operate the POS system easily and easily, and to accommodate the needs of various users, optimization POS service can be provided.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a user-customized POS service providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a user-customized POS service providing server illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which initial settings for each component included in the user-customized POS service providing system illustrated in FIG. 1 are implemented.

FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which a customized POS service is executed in a customized POS service providing server and a customized POS terminal illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which a personalization service for each module is executed in the user-customized POS terminal illustrated in FIG. 1.

6 is a diagram illustrating the structure of a user-customized POS service program according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which communication between at least one user terminal and a customized POS terminal illustrated in FIG. 1 is performed.

8 is a diagram illustrating a process of transmitting and receiving data between components included in the user-customized POS service providing system of FIG. 1 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

9 is a flowchart illustrating a method for providing a customized POS service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention. As those skilled in the art would realize, the described embodiments may be modified in various different ways, all without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. In the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in order to clearly describe the present invention, and like reference numerals designate like parts throughout the specification.

Throughout the specification, when a part is "connected" to another part, this includes not only "directly connected" but also "electrically connected" with another element in between. . In addition, when a part is said to "include" a certain component, which means that it may further include other components, except to exclude other components, unless specifically stated otherwise, one or more other features It is to be understood that the present disclosure does not exclude the possibility of the presence or the addition of numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a user-customized POS service providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 1, the customized POS service providing system 1 may include at least one wireless terminal 100, a customized POS service providing server 300, and a customized POS terminal 400. However, since the user-customized POS service providing system 1 of FIG. 1 is only an embodiment of the present invention, the present invention is not limitedly interpreted through FIG. 1.

In this case, each component of FIG. 1 is generally connected through a network 200. For example, as shown in FIG. 1, at least one wireless terminal 100 and a user-customized POS service providing server 300 may be connected through a network 200. In addition, the customized POS service providing server 300 and the customized POS terminal 400 may be connected through the network 200. Here, the at least one wireless terminal 100 is connected to the user-customized POS terminal 400 via the user-customized POS service providing server 300 through the network 200, or may be Bluetooth, infrared communication, or ultraviolet communication. It may be directly connected to the user-customized POS terminal 400 using short-range wireless communication such as.

Here, the network 200 refers to a connection structure capable of exchanging information between each node, such as terminals and servers, an example of such a network 200, the Internet (LAN), Local Area Network (LAN) ), Wireless local area network (WLAN), wide area network (WAN), personal area network (PAN), 3G, 4G, LTE, Wi-Fi, and the like, but are not limited thereto. The at least one wireless terminal 100 shown in FIG. 1, the customized POS service providing server 300, and the customized POS terminal 400 are not limited to those illustrated in FIG. 1.

The at least one wireless terminal 100 transmits an identifier and an authentication key to the user-customized POS service providing server 300, and the user via the user-customized POS service providing server 300 and the user-customized POS service providing server 300. It may be a terminal registered in the customized POS terminal 400. In this case, the user of the at least one wireless terminal 100 may be an employee working in a store or an employee operating a store. In addition, when the at least one wireless terminal 100 is located in a cell of the customized POS terminal 400, the at least one wireless terminal 100 may communicate with the customized POS terminal 400 to transmit and receive data. For example, when at least one wireless terminal 100 is located in the area of the customized POS terminal 400, the at least one wireless terminal 100 may transmit its identifier to the customized POS terminal 400. In addition, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may identify a user who is pre-mapped with an identifier and manage time and attendance data. In addition, for example, the at least one wireless terminal 100 is close to at least one store table (not shown), and the at least one store table and the at least one wireless terminal 100 are previously mapped to the user-customized POS terminal. When stored in the 400, the events occurring in the at least one store table may be received by the at least one wireless terminal 100. For example, suppose that employee A is assigned to the clerk who manages table B. If an event occurs in table B, for example, an event that occurs in table B, such as adding an order or attempting to make a call, the event in table B The customized POS terminal 400 may be transmitted to the A employee's wireless terminal 100 so that the A employee can recognize it. In addition, the at least one wireless terminal 100 is linked with the user-customized POS service providing server 300 so that the user can grasp various situations such as the store status, sales status, employee attendance in real time.

The at least one wireless terminal 100 may be implemented as a computer that can access a server or terminal at a remote location through the network 200. Here, the computer may include, for example, a notebook, a desktop, a laptop, and the like, equipped with a web browser. At least one wireless terminal 100 may be implemented as a terminal that can access a remote server or terminal through the network 200. The at least one wireless terminal 100 is, for example, a wireless communication device that guarantees portability and mobility, and includes a personal communication system (PCS), a global system for mobile communications (GSM), a personal digital cellular (PDC), and a personal PHS (PHS). Handyphone System (PDA), Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) -2000, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) -2000, W-Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA), Wireless Broadband Internet (WBRO) terminal, All types of handheld based wireless communication devices such as smartphones, smartpads, tablet PCs, and the like may be included.

The customized POS service providing server 300 receives the identifier and the authentication key from the at least one wireless terminal 100 to register the at least one wireless terminal 100, and the identifier and the authentication from the customized POS terminal 400. It may be a server that receives the key and registers the user-customized POS terminal 400. In addition, the customized POS service providing server 300 transmits the customized POS service program or application to the customized POS terminal 400 and the at least one wireless terminal 100 to the customized POS terminal 400 and the at least one. In the wireless terminal 100, a customized POS service program or application may be executed. In addition, the customized POS service providing server 300 may provide a direct connection with a bank network as well as a value added network (VAN) network, which is a POS payment method, and a payment gateway (PG) company used on a web browser. It is possible to provide the function to freely select a user-customized POS terminal 400 in a variety of payment methods, such as. The user-customized POS service providing server 300 may be implemented as a computer that can access a remote server or terminal through the network 200. Here, the computer may include, for example, a notebook, a desktop, a laptop, and the like, equipped with a web browser. The user-customized POS service providing server 300 may be implemented as a terminal that can access a remote server or terminal through the network 200.

The customized POS terminal 400 may be a POS terminal located in at least one store, and may be connected to the at least one wireless terminal 100 directly or via a customized POS service providing server 300. The customized POS terminal 400 may allow at least one module to be edited and adjusted to suit the user. In this case, at least one module may be changed in size, shape, and arrangement, and when the size, shape, and arrangement is changed, the at least one module may be automatically rearranged. In addition, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may be implemented, for example, in the form of a digital view or a vending machine. In this case, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may include a UI / UX for inputting or outputting a store status or sales status, and may include a UI / UX for interlocking with at least one table located in a store. have. In this case, the UI / UX may be implemented based on a touch, a trigger switch, and a toggle switch.

A method of providing a customized POS service performed by each component included in the customized POS service providing system 1 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention described above will be described below.

Recently, in the domestic POS terminal market, most of the VAN operators install POS terminals free of charge on the condition that they use the VAN network to merchants. At this time, merchants require optimized POS systems for their business sites, but VAN network operators provide POS terminals for free, so they cannot fill the gap in unit cost in terms of time and cost.

However, such a POS system may provide personalized information, but may not provide an optimized POS system for each individual. In addition, since one version of the POS system is universally serviced, a change is necessary to change it to suit the characteristics of each store.

Accordingly, the method for providing a customized POS service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure may allow the shape, size, and arrangement of at least one module included in the POS system to be changed to fit a user in consideration of characteristics of a store. By allowing direct connection with not only VAN network but also bank network, users can freely select various payment methods, and can monitor employee's attendance, store status and sales status in real time through wireless terminal.

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a user-customized POS service providing server illustrated in FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an initial setting for each component included in the user-customized POS service providing system illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which a user-defined POS service providing server and a user-defined POS terminal are executed in a user-defined POS terminal shown in FIG. 1, and FIG. 5 is illustrated in FIG. 1. FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which a personalization service for each module is executed in the illustrated customized POS terminal, and FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a customized POS service program according to an embodiment of the present invention. 7 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which communication between at least one user terminal and a customized POS terminal illustrated in FIG. 1 is performed.

Referring to Figure 2, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 according to an embodiment of the present invention, the wireless terminal registration unit 310, POS terminal registration unit 320, library storage unit 330, mapping storage The unit 340, the synchronization unit 350, and the time and attendance management unit 360 may be included.

Customized POS service providing server 300 according to an embodiment of the present invention or another server (not shown) operating in conjunction with the customized POS service providing server 300 is a customized POS service providing application, program, web page And the like to the at least one wireless terminal 100, the at least one wireless terminal 100 may install or open an application, a program, a web page, or the like for the corresponding service. In addition, the customized POS service providing program may be driven in at least one wireless terminal 100 using a script executed in a web browser. Here, the web browser is a program that enables the use of the World Wide Web (WWW) service, and refers to a program that receives and displays hypertext described in HTML (hyper text mark-up language), for example, Netscape. , Explorer, chrome and the like. In addition, an application means an application on a terminal, and includes, for example, an app running on a mobile terminal (smartphone).

In this case, the connection of the network 200 means that the at least one wireless terminal 100, the user-customized POS service providing server 300, and the user-specific POS terminal 400 are connected to each other so as to be able to communicate, and the network 200. Creating a connection means that the user-customized POS service providing server 300 creates a communication object at a communication contact point for communication with a terminal connected to the network 200. The customized POS service providing server 300 may exchange data with each other through a communication object.

The wireless terminal registration unit 310 registers the at least one wireless terminal 100 by receiving an identifier and an authentication key of the at least one wireless terminal 100 from the at least one wireless terminal 100. In this case, the identifier may be a telephone number, a serial number, a management number, or the like of the at least one wireless terminal 100, and the authentication key may be a random function of the user-customized POS service providing server 300 by a random function. It may be an authentication number or an authentication string that is set and transmitted to the at least one wireless terminal 100.

The POS terminal register 320 may receive the identifier and the authentication key of the customized POS terminal 400 from the customized POS terminal 400 to register the customized POS terminal 400. At this time, the identifier may be a serial number (Serial Number), the management number, etc. of the user-customized POS terminal 400, the authentication key is set by a random function (Random Function) to the user-customized POS service providing server 300 to customize It may be an authentication number or an authentication string transmitted to the POS terminal 400.

The library storage unit 330 extracts at least one UI (User Interface) parameter from the user-customized POS terminal 400 and stores it as a field library of at least one module. In this case, the user-customized POS terminal 400 outputs at least one type of industry-specific template library through at least one UI, and when any one type of industry-specific template is selected from the at least one type of industry-specific template library, any one type of industry-specific template module and The screen UI may be configured by converting a parameter corresponding to any one industry type template module. In addition, the user-customized POS terminal 400, at least one wireless terminal via the user-specific POS service providing server 300 and the user-customized POS service providing server 300, if any one of the selected industry type template synchronization occurs. 100 can be sent.

The mapping storage unit 340 maps and stores at least one event executable in at least one module with UI parameters.

The synchronizer 350 synchronizes the at least one wireless terminal 100 and the user-customized POS terminal 400 with the mapped UI parameters and at least one event. In this case, the synchronization may include registering at least one wireless terminal 100 with a reception receiver in an operating system (OS) of the at least one wireless terminal 100, and each time a synchronization reception event occurs, at least one wireless terminal ( 100) may be performed by executing the step of receiving synchronization data.

The time and attendance management unit 360 may include at least one wireless terminal 100 and at least one wireless terminal 100 when the first communication event occurs within a preset time. You can register attendance events for users. For example, when the preset time is 12 hours and the current time is 1:00 pm, the at least one wireless terminal 100 and the customized POS terminal 400 from 1:00 am to 1:00 pm You can save the communication event log of). In this case, the communication event may be a ping signal and an ACK, or a request signal and a response message. Then, the time and attendance management unit 360 may check the time and attendance of the user of the at least one wireless terminal 100 using the time when the first log of the communication event log for 12 hours is recorded. In addition, the preset time may be changed according to the time the employee is working.

In addition, the time and attendance management unit 360, at least one having at least one wireless terminal 100, when at least one wireless terminal 100 and the user-specific POS terminal 400 is the last communication event occurs within a predetermined time. You can register for work leaving events for users. In this case, the at least one wireless terminal 100 and the user-customized POS terminal 400 may perform a communication event for performing a mutual search at a predetermined cycle. Here, the preset time may be 1 hour to 24 hours, and the preset period may be 1 minute to 60 minutes.

On the other hand, the user-customized POS terminal 400, if the layout and shape of the at least one UI is changed, resizing by resizing (resizing) at least one UI, to the relocation event to the user-customized POS service providing server 300 At least one corresponding parameter may be transmitted to synchronize with at least one wireless terminal 100. In this case, the at least one UI may be resized by changing its layout and shape by drag and drop. The at least one UI includes at least one of a sales list, product detail information, payment type, sales amount, saving, editing, member information, menu information, and menu price, and the payment type is credit card or check. It may include at least one of a card, direct debit, debit card, and bank transfer.

In addition, the at least one wireless terminal 100 includes at least one camera module (not shown), and when at least one camera module photographs at least one UI of the user-customized POS terminal 400, at least one of the photographed images One UI may be transmitted to the user-customized POS service providing server 300. In this case, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 may store at least one parameter corresponding to the at least one UI photographed by analyzing the photographed at least one UI, and the user-customized POS service providing server 300 may The other customized POS terminal may be transmitted by transmitting the stored parameters to at least one other customized POS terminal (not shown) mapped with the customized POS terminal 400 and at least one event executable in at least one module mapped to the stored parameters. Can be synchronized. Through this, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 may easily implement a UI setting set in any one user-customized POS terminal 400 in another user-customized POS terminal (not shown).

In addition, the customized POS service providing server 300 loads an engine for converting at least one UI and at least one event executable in at least one module into parameters, and the at least one wireless terminal 100 and the customized user. An engine for communicating with the POS terminal 400 and converting at least one module and a parameter corresponding to the at least one UI, from the at least one wireless terminal 100 and the customized POS terminal 400. Event that occurred can be saved.

In addition, the customized POS terminal 400 may load at least one event executable in at least one module received from the customized POS service providing server 300 and call a program module of the at least one event. The loader may be generated in real time, and a mouse event or a touch event necessary for at least one module may be registered.

The operation of the user-customized POS service providing server 300 having the above-described configuration will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 3 to 7 as an example.

Referring to FIG. 3, a method of initially configuring a user-customized POS terminal 400 in a hybrid application type personalized POS service is illustrated. First, at least one wireless terminal 100 may transmit a POS authentication key for accessing the customized POS terminal 400 to the authentication server mapped with the customized POS service providing server 300. Alternatively, authentication may be performed by the user-customized POS service providing server 300 itself. Then, the user may enter the initial setting screen of the customized POS terminal 400, select an industry type, and then select an industry type template.

In this case, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 may transmit the industry-specific template stored in the template library for each industry to the user-customized POS terminal 400 or transmit the selection to the at least one wireless terminal 100. At this time, the user-customized POS service providing server 300, when an event for selecting any one template module in the user-customized POS terminal 400 or at least one wireless terminal 100 occurs, the parameter mapped to the template module After extracting, generating a module by the parameter conversion engine and configuring the UI of the screen, the module may be transmitted to the user-customized POS terminal 400.

Meanwhile, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may include at least one UI, in which the "editing" UI is selected by the user, the "member information" UI is deleted, and the "product detail information" UI is added. In this case, the module may be removed by dragging and dropping, and at least one UI may be rearranged through resizing. Then, when an event such as a touch or click of the "save" UI occurs in the customized POS terminal 400, the customized POS service providing server 300 converts at least one module and UI information into parameters. It can be stored in a local database (not shown) or a remote database (not shown). Then, the customized POS service providing server 300 may store executable events corresponding to the modules by mapping them with the module library. Through this, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 allows an event to be executed in each module to be executed in the user-customized POS terminal 400.

Referring to FIG. 4, FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment in which a POS program is executed in a personalized POS service of a hybrid application method. When the power is turned on in at least one wireless terminal 100 or a customized POS terminal 300, the POS service application is driven and an authentication server (not shown) or a customized POS is received when an authentication key of each POS is input. The service providing server 300 may perform authentication.

In this case, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 determines whether a program mapped with an authentication key exists in the local POS database, and, if the local POS database exists, extracts modules and UI parameters from the local POS database. If it does not exist in the local POS database, the module and UI parameters can be extracted from the remote POS database. In this case, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 generates a module by the parameter conversion engine when constructing a parameter from a remote POS database, configures a screen UI, and receives a local POS program module when received from a local POS database. To load the module loaded to the user-customized POS terminal 400 by loading.

In this case, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may include at least one UI. The "editing" UI is selected by the user, the "member information" UI is deleted, and the "product detail information" UI is added. In this case, the module may be removed by dragging and dropping, and at least one UI may be rearranged through resizing. Then, when an event such as a touch or click of the "save" UI occurs in the customized POS terminal 400, the customized POS service providing server 300 converts at least one module and UI information into parameters. It can be stored in a local database (not shown) or a remote database (not shown). Then, the customized POS service providing server 300 may store executable events corresponding to the modules by mapping them with the module library. Through this, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 allows an event to be executed in each module to be executed in the user-customized POS terminal 400.

Referring to FIG. 5, a screen for optimizing for user customization by editing the shape, size, and layout of at least one UI in the user-customized POS terminal 400 is illustrated. Referring to FIG. 5, the screen of the user-customized POS terminal 400 may include a UI such as a sales list, product detail information, a payment type, and a sales amount, and each UI may be located at at least one corner of the plurality of corners. May contain the "EDIT" UI. In this case, when the "EDIT" UI is clicked or touched, the property window may be called. The property window may include properties such as title, font, size, text color, and background color. In this case, when clicking or touching the product detail information UI, a property window such as No, product code, product name, unit price, quantity, amount, remarks, etc. may be displayed, and the location of each module may be changed by dragging and dropping. The module may be removed or inserted by dragging and dropping, and the field library may be called when the editing module is clicked or touched. In this case, a module such as a product code, a product name, a unit price, a unit price, a quantity, an amount, a discount, and a remark may be stored in the field library of the module.

The sales list optimized in this way may be converted into parameters of UI attributes and field attributes of the module and stored in a remote database or a local POS database of the customized POS service providing server 300.

Referring to FIG. 6, the structure of a mobile application POS program that supports personalization is shown. Referring to FIG. 6, a native app that is an application POS main program includes a native app area that is a module and UI related parameter conversion engine, a web browser area that is a module loader generation engine, and a web browser area that is a POS front screen. Can be.

In this case, the native app may be an application that initially configures a POS program in iOS or Android OS, which is a mobile operating system. At this time, the native app may load a module and UI related parameter conversion engine, play a role of communication relay between the app area and the web area, perform communication between the peripheral device and the app, and control the hardware. Can be in charge of function

In addition, when executing a POS program in a local POS terminal, that is, a customized POS terminal 400, the Native App area extracts POS program modules and UI-related information from a local POS database and delivers the corresponding module to the POS front page area. When the module and the UI related information are changed, the contents can be converted into parameters, and the information can be stored in the storage and the database of the local POS terminal. In addition, when executing the terminal POS program in the remote server, after extracting the POS program module and UI related information from the remote POS database, the information can be transferred to the module loader generation engine area, and the contents of the module and UI related information are changed. After converting to a parameter, the information can be stored in remote POS database server and storage server.

The web browser area, which is a module loader generation engine, is configured to operate only when executing a POS program on a remote server, and generates a loader that can call an actual program module in real time with the received module information and UI information. The module may be loaded by referring to the path of the module delivered to the generated loader, the loaded module may be displayed on the screen according to UI information, and various events such as a mouse event required for each module may be registered.

The web browser area, which is the POS front screen, outputs the loaded modules to the actual web browser, and communicates with the main module, which is the app area, when communication with hardware or events occurring in each module is needed, and the user replays the current screen. If you edit and click Save, you can communicate with the main module, the App area, to save to local and remote servers.

Referring to FIG. 7, the customized POS terminal 400 may be directly connected to at least one wireless terminal 100 using short-range communication and short-range communication. In this case, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may determine the current status of the user of the at least one wireless terminal 100 by using the log through communication with the at least one wireless terminal 100. In this case, the user-customized POS terminal 400 may grasp the log of the at least one wireless terminal 100 through the user-customized POS service providing server 300.

The method for providing a customized POS service according to an embodiment of the present invention enables a user to build a POS system optimized for his or her own business, and various payments such as a PG company through a direct connection with a bank as well as a VAN network. It can provide a method, and the status of stores, sales status and employee attendance can be grasped in real time using mobile.

Since the matters that are not described for the method of providing the customized POS service of FIG. 2 to FIG. 7 can be easily inferred from the same or described contents with respect to the method of providing the customized POS service through FIG. Omit the description.

8 is a diagram illustrating a process of transmitting and receiving data between components included in the user-customized POS service providing system of FIG. 1 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, an example of a process of transmitting and receiving a signal according to an embodiment of the present application will be described with reference to FIG. 8, but the present disclosure is not limited to such an embodiment, and according to various embodiments described above with reference to FIG. 7. It is apparent to those skilled in the art that the process of transmitting and receiving illustrated data may be changed.

Referring to FIG. 8, the customized POS service providing server 300 receives an identifier and an authentication key from the wireless terminal 100 and the customized POS terminal 400, respectively (S8100 and S8200).

Then, the customized POS service providing server 300 registers the wireless terminal 100 and the customized POS terminal 400 (S8300), and the customized POS terminal 400 periodically registers the wireless terminal 100. Search (S8400), the wireless terminal 100 transmits a response to the search to the user-customized POS terminal 400 (S8410).

The user-customized POS terminal 400 processes attendance for the user with an identifier mapped to the wireless terminal 100 receiving the response (S8500), and when at least one UI editing event occurs (S8600), at least one Extract the UI parameters of the user and transmits to the customized service POS server 300 (S8610).

In this case, the user-customized POS service providing server 300 stores the data as at least one module field parameter (S8630) and prepares for synchronization with the mapped UI parameter and at least one event (S8650). Then, the customized POS service providing server 300 starts synchronization of the wireless terminal 100 and the customized POS terminal 400 (S8700), and the customized POS terminal 400 generates a change event. At least one UI is resized and relocated (S8900).

Here, the user-customized POS terminal 400, extracts the parameter corresponding to the relocation event and transmits to the user-customized POS service providing server 300 (S8910), the user-customized POS service providing server 300, at least one The module field may be stored as a parameter (S8930), the synchronization data may be transmitted to the wireless terminal 100, and synchronization may be started (S8950).

* Since the matters that are not described about the method of providing a user-customized POS service of FIG. 8 can be easily inferred from the same or described contents with respect to the method of providing the user-customized POS service through FIGS. 1 to 7 above. The description below will be omitted.

The order between the above-described steps S8100 to S8950 is merely an example and is not limited thereto. That is, the order between the above-described steps (S8100 ~ S8950) may be changed mutually, some of the steps may be executed or deleted at the same time.

9 is a flowchart illustrating a method for providing a customized POS service according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 9, the user-customized POS service providing server registers at least one wireless terminal by receiving an identifier and an authentication key of at least one wireless terminal from at least one wireless terminal (S9100).

Then, the customized POS service providing server receives the identifier and the authentication key of the customized POS terminal from the customized POS terminal and registers the customized POS terminal (S9200).

Here, the customized POS service providing server extracts at least one UI (User Interface) parameter from the customized POS terminal and stores it as a field library of at least one module (S9300).

In addition, the user-customized POS service providing server maps and stores at least one event executable in the at least one module with UI parameters (S9400).

The customized POS service providing server synchronizes the at least one wireless terminal and the customized POS terminal with the mapped UI parameter and at least one event (S9500).

Since the matters that are not described for the method of providing a user-customized POS service of FIG. 9 are the same as those described for the method of providing the user-customized POS service through FIGS. 1 to 8, they can be easily inferred from the contents described below. Omit the description.

9 may be implemented in the form of a recording medium including instructions executable by a computer, such as an application or a program module executed by the computer. Referring to FIG. 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, computer readable media 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 computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data in a modulated data signal such as a carrier wave, or other transmission mechanism, and includes any information delivery media.

The method for providing a customized POS service according to an embodiment of the present invention described above may be executed by an application basically installed in a terminal (which may include a program included in a platform or an operating system, which is basically installed in the terminal). In addition, the application may be executed by an application (ie, a program) directly installed on the master terminal through an application providing server such as an application store server, an application, or a web server associated with the corresponding service. In this sense, the method for providing a customized POS service according to an embodiment of the present invention described above is implemented as an application (that is, a program) that is basically installed in a terminal or directly installed by a user, and can be read by a computer such as a terminal. It can be recorded on the recording medium.

The foregoing description of the present invention is intended for illustration, and it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention may be easily modified in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features of the present invention. will be. Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are exemplary in all respects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single type may be implemented in a distributed manner, and similarly, components described as distributed may be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is shown by the following claims rather than the above description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention. do.

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In the method of providing a customized POS service executed by the customized POS service providing server, Registering the at least one wireless terminal by receiving an identifier and an authentication key of the at least one wireless terminal from at least one wireless terminal; Registering the customized POS terminal by receiving an identifier and an authentication key of the customized POS terminal from a customized POS terminal; Extracting at least one user interface (UI) parameter from the user-customized POS terminal and storing it as a field library of at least one module; Mapping at least one event executable in the at least one module to the UI parameter and storing the event; And Synchronizing the at least one wireless terminal and the customized POS terminal with the mapped UI parameter to at least one event Including, The synchronization may include registering, by the at least one wireless terminal, a synchronization receiving receiver with an operating system (OS) of the at least one wireless terminal; Whenever a synchronization reception event occurs, the at least one wireless terminal is performed by executing the step of receiving synchronization data, When the first communication event occurs between the at least one wireless terminal and the user-defined POS terminal within a preset time, the attendance event for at least one user having the at least one wireless terminal is registered, and the at least one When the last communication event occurs within a preset time between the wireless terminal and the user-defined POS terminal, a leaving event for at least one user having the at least one wireless terminal is registered, and the at least one wireless terminal and the user The customized POS terminal performs a communication event for performing a mutual search at a predetermined cycle, the preset time is 1 hour to 24 hours, the preset period is 1 minute to 60 minutes, The user-specific POS terminal outputs at least one type of industry type template library through at least one UI, and when any one type of industry type template is selected from the at least one type of industry type template library, the one type of industry type template module and the Converts the parameter corresponding to any one of the industry type template module to configure the screen UI, the selected one of the industry type template via the user-specific POS service providing server and the user-specific POS service providing server when the synchronization occurs Is transmitted to the at least one wireless terminal, When the layout and shape of the at least one UI is changed, the customized POS terminal may be resized by resizing the at least one UI and at least one corresponding to the relocation event to the customized POS service providing server. By transmitting a parameter of the synchronization with the at least one wireless terminal, the at least one UI is resized by changing the arrangement and shape by drag and drop (Drag And Drop), The at least one UI includes at least one of a sales list, product detail information, payment type, sales amount, saving, editing, member information, menu information, and menu price, and the payment type includes a credit card and a check. At least one of a card, direct debit, debit card, or direct debit, The at least one wireless terminal includes at least one camera module, and when photographing the at least one UI of the customized POS terminal with the at least one camera module, the at least one UI photographed is the customized user. The user-customized POS service providing server is transmitted to a POS service providing server, and the user-customized POS service providing server analyzes the at least one photographed UI to store at least one parameter corresponding to the at least one photographed UI, and the user-defined POS service. The providing server transmits the stored parameters to at least one other customized POS terminal mapped to the customized POS terminal and at least one event executable in the at least one module mapped to the stored parameters to provide the other customized POS terminal. Synchronization, The customized POS service providing server may be configured to load an engine for converting at least one UI and at least one event executable in the at least one module into parameters, and the at least one wireless terminal and the customized POS terminal. An engine configured to perform communication of the at least one module and convert a parameter corresponding to the at least one module and at least one UI, and store an event generated from the at least one wireless terminal and the user-defined POS terminal, The user-customized POS terminal may load at least one event executable in the at least one module received from the user-defined POS service providing server and call a program module of the at least one event. Generating in real time and registering a mouse event or a touch event required for the at least one module.

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