KR20170050662A - Navigation service system and a service providing method, using a wearable device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a navigation service providing system using a wearable device. More specifically, the navigation service providing system comprises: a wearable device for photographing an image related to a visit to a store when moving to the store which is the destination of the visit, transferring the image photographed by the camera module and related to a visit to a store and information related to the store to a navigation service providing device, and receiving digital contents transferred by a contents providing server or navigation information transferred by the navigation service providing device, and displaying the navigation information or the digital contents on a screen; the navigation service providing device for receiving and storing an image related to a visit to a store and information related to the store from one or more user wearable devices, and selecting navigation information by using the image related to the visit to the store and the information related to the store to be transferred to the wearable devices and the contents providing server; the contents providing server for receiving the navigation information from the navigation service providing device, and transferring digital contents to the wearable devices, wherein the digital contents are related to a passing or visiting store and are recorded in the received navigation information.

Description

[0001] The present invention relates to a navigation service providing system using a wearable device and a service providing method using the same.

The present invention relates to a navigation service providing system using a wearable device and a service providing method using the wearable device. More particularly, the present invention relates to a navigation service providing system using a wearable device such as smart glass, To navigation information using the navigation information, and to provide a content service related thereto.

Wearable device means a device that can be worn on the body of human beings and it can be worn with glasses, watches, bracelets, shoes, rings, belts, bands, necklaces, Headset, clothes, and so on. These wearable devices are currently in a stage of rapid penetration, among which wearable glasses, wearable watches, and wearable bands, which are closely related to human life and are easy to wear, are forming the largest product group.

On the other hand, wearable devices are also referred to as smart devices in other words. It is necessary to start driving by the user's input. However, once the driving is started, various additional information can be automatically generated and supplied to the user from then on. For example, if a user wearing a wearable watch wants to measure his or her own heart rate, the wearable watch measures the user's heart rate at the same time the user presses the heart rate measurement input button and generates various information based on the measured heart rate It can be provided to the user. On the other hand, in recent years, many wearable devices that do not require the start of driving by the user's input have appeared. For example, in the case of a wearable band, the user's heart rate can be continuously measured even if there is no drive start by the user's input, and the wearable device in the future is likely to develop in a direction that does not require the start of driving by the user's input Very high. This is because the convenience of driving the device is increased as much as the input of the user is unnecessary.

 The source of the various additional information that the wearable device provides to the user is the information measured by the user. For example, information such as current location, interest, and the like. Therefore, a wearable device must implement a sensor for measuring various information from a user, and a larger number of types of mounted sensors can measure a lot of information from the user. Therefore, a heart rate measuring sensor, a GPS (Global Positioning System) sensor and a foot count measuring sensor are required to be mounted on a wearable device in recent years, and researches for mounting various sensors in a space inside a limited device have been continued.

After the wearable device measures information from the user through the mounted sensor, the wearable device can generate various additional information on the basis of the information and provide it to the user. For example, the user's current location can be measured to provide information about nearby stores or products related to the user's interests. Although provision of such additional information may be provided through the function of the wearable device itself, it is not possible to provide all the additional information necessary for each different user in one wearable device. Thus, recently, an application installed in the wearable device It is being developed together. In this case, the application can be viewed as a kind of application program, and can generate various additional information based on the information measured through the function of the wearable device itself and provide it. In the above example, information on drugs that can lower blood pressure to an appropriate level or provision of information on nearby stores or products related to the user's interest can be performed by the application. In other words, every time a new application is developed, the additional information that can be provided to the user through the wearable device has to be diversified. The development of the application can be regarded as a future partner with development of the wearable device itself.

Meanwhile, in recent years, it has become a main concern of the related industry to provide a system capable of providing digital content or settlement through a wearable device. For example, by including a Near Frequency Communication (NFC) function in the wearable device itself and registering the user's credit card and personal authentication information in the application, the user can view the digital content presented through the wearable device You can use it together to make a payment. That is, the mobile wallet function can be performed by replacing the conventional wallet.

Meanwhile, a general system for providing a navigation service using a smartphone has been established. However, when generating navigation information in the conventional system, the information utilized is limited. In the route to the destination, the user combines the image of the street or the specific place with the navigation information in real- Or a customized navigation service can not be provided. Moreover, there is a problem that users are not able to use the digital contents easily because of the lack of promptness and convenience to provide the service associated with the digital contents.

Therefore, in the present specification, a system capable of providing a navigation service through a wearable device, solving the problem of promptness and convenience, and providing a more efficient service to users by linking digital contents providing service is proposed I want to.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a navigation service using an image photographed while a wearable device moves to a destination and related information.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a service linked with digital contents in real time using navigation information.

It is another object of the present invention to provide an optimal navigation route for a current navigation service user by using a navigation route to a store to be visited provided by users of the navigation service and information on the taken image or image.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a navigation path for providing marketing information to current navigation service users by using a preference for a user of a service provider providing a navigation service.

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are intended to provide further explanation of the invention as claimed.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a navigation service providing system using a wearable device, the method comprising: capturing an image related to a visit to a store when moving to a store for a visit; A wearable device for delivering image and store related information to a navigation service providing device, receiving digital information delivered by the content providing server or navigation information delivered by the navigation service providing device and displaying navigation information or digital contents on the screen, Receiving and storing image and store related information related to a store visit from the device, selecting navigation information using image and store related information related to the store visit, and providing the wearable device and contents Receiving navigation information from the navigation service providing apparatus and the navigation service providing apparatus that burrow delivery and includes a content providing server for transmitting the digital content to the store via or visiting recorded in the received navigation information to the wearable device.

A wearable device according to the present invention includes a camera module for photographing an image related to a visit to a store when moving to a store intended for a visit, a history storage for storing image and store related information related to a store visit taken by the camera module, An information transmitting unit for transmitting image and store related information related to the stored store to a navigation service providing apparatus; a data receiving unit for receiving navigation information transmitted from the navigation service providing apparatus; And a display unit for displaying the navigation information received by the data receiving unit on a screen.

At this time, the data receiver further receives the digital content delivered by the content providing server, and the display unit can display the digital content received by the data receiver on the screen.

Meanwhile, the image related to the store visit may be an image of a place photographed at a preset time or a predetermined distance when moving to a store for visiting purpose, and the store related information stored by the history storing unit may be related to the store visit At least one of information on a shop where the image is photographed, information on a route from the place where the image related to the shop was photographed to the shop by the camera module, information on other shops close to the shop to visit, And the information on the visited store may include at least one of location information of a store, industry type information of a store, and digital content usage history information in a store.

The navigation service providing apparatus includes a data receiving unit for receiving image and store related information related to a store visit from one or more user wearable devices, a navigation information database for storing image and store related information related to a store visit received from the data receiving unit, A navigation information providing module for providing navigation information selected by using image and store related information related to a store visit received from the navigation information database, and a data transmitting unit for delivering navigation information provided by the navigation information providing module to the wearable device .

Meanwhile, the data transmitter may further transmit the navigation information provided by the navigation information providing module to the content providing server.

Meanwhile, the navigation information providing module includes a distance measuring unit for measuring a distance to a store for the purpose of visiting using the store-related information. The digital content provider may further include a digital content provider preference determining unit for determining a preference of a digital content provider for a navigation service user, and / or a navigation information selecting unit for selecting and providing navigation information according to a predetermined priority have.

At this time, it is possible to provide the shortest distance navigation information for the store to visit using the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit. The digital content provider preference determination unit may provide navigation information via a nearby store where digital content provided by the digital content provider can be provided, using the preference information for the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determination unit.

The navigation information providing module may include an image combination performing unit for combining the navigation information provided by the information selecting unit and the images related to the store visit.

At this time, the image combination performing unit may combine the image related to the store visit taken by the user's wearable device stored in the navigation information database and the image related to the store visit taken by the wearable device of another user.

Meanwhile, in the digital content provider preference determining unit, the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user is determined by the number of times the navigation service user uses the digital content provided by the digital content provider, whether the user agrees to provide the location information, The user can determine the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user in consideration of at least one of the location of the navigation service user in accordance with the provided location information.

Meanwhile, the navigation information selection unit may simultaneously consider the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit and the preference information about the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit, When the distance is within a predetermined distance, the navigation information can be selected according to the preference information for the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determination unit.

Meanwhile, the navigation information selection unit may select any one of the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit or the preference information for the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit to select navigation information have.

The content providing server of the present invention includes a navigation information receiving unit for receiving navigation information from a navigation service providing apparatus, a digital information transmitting unit for transmitting digital contents to the digital content transmitting unit via the navigation information received from the navigation information receiving unit, Content provider

And a digital content transmitter for delivering the digital content delivered by the digital content provider to the wearable device.

The digital content providing unit may further include an authentication information transmitting unit for transmitting authentication information for confirming membership of the affiliate or the navigation service provider related to the digital content to be delivered to the wearable device to the membership interlocking device.

The membership interworking apparatus of the present invention includes a membership subscriber authentication unit for performing authentication according to authentication information transmitted from a content providing server, a subscription information receiving unit for receiving membership information of the membership subscriber, A subscription request transmitting unit for transmitting a membership subscription request message to the wearable device when it is determined that the membership subscription information transmitting unit and the authentication performing unit are not the membership subscriber of the authentication performing unit, And a subscription grant message receiving unit for receiving a subscription grant message.

A method of providing a navigation service according to an aspect of the present invention includes the steps of (1) delivering image and store related information related to a store visit to a wearable device, (2) providing a navigation service The device selecting navigation information using image and store related information related to the store visit transmitted in the step (1); (3) selecting the navigation information selected in the step (2) (4) the navigation service providing device transmits navigation information combined with images related to the store visit to the contents providing server or the wearable device in the step (3); and (5) A wearable device has an image associated with a store visit And receiving the combined navigation information.

A method for providing a navigation service of a wearable device of the present invention includes the steps of (1) photographing an image related to a store visit when moving to a shop for a visit, (2) displaying an image related to the store visit taken at the step (1) (3) transmitting images and store related information related to the stores stored in the step (2) to a navigation service providing apparatus; (4) transmitting navigation information provided by the navigation information providing unit in step (3) And (5) displaying the navigation information received in the step (4) on the screen.

Meanwhile, the digital content delivered by the content providing server may be further received in step (4), and the digital content received in step (4) may be displayed on the screen together with the navigation information.

A navigation service providing method of a navigation service providing apparatus of the present invention comprises the steps of (1) receiving image and store related information related to a store visit from one or more user wearable devices, (2) A navigation information storing step of storing images and store related information related to a store visit; (3) a navigation information providing navigation information selected using an image and store related information related to a store visit received in the step (2) And (4) transmitting the navigation information provided in the step (3) to the wearable device.

Meanwhile, in the step (4), the navigation information provided in the step (3) may be further transmitted to the content providing server.

The step (3) includes the steps of: (a) measuring a distance to a store for a visit, performing a preference determination of a digital content provider providing digital content to a navigation service user, and (b) And a navigation information selection step of selecting and providing navigation information.

Meanwhile, the step (3) may further include an image combining step of combining the navigation information selected in the step (b) and the image related to the store visit.

A method of providing a navigation service by a content providing server of the present invention includes the steps of (1) receiving navigation information from a navigation service providing apparatus, (2) transmitting navigation information recorded in navigation information received in the step (1) A digital content providing step of delivering the digital contents to the digital contents transmitting unit of the visited store, and (3) the digital contents transmitting step of delivering the digital contents delivered in the step (2) to the wearable device.

Meanwhile, after the steps (2) and (3), in step (2), authentication information for confirming membership of the affiliate or navigation service provider related to the digital contents to be transmitted to the wearable device is transmitted to the membership interlock device To the authentication information transmitting step.

The method for providing the navigation service by the membership interworking apparatus of the present invention includes the steps of (1) performing a membership subscriber authentication for performing authentication according to authentication information transmitted from a content providing server, (2) And transmitting membership subscription information for transferring the subscription information of the membership subscriber to the content providing server when it is determined that the subscriber is a subscriber, and transmitting a membership subscription request message to the wearable device when it is determined that the subscription information is not a subscription; And a subscription approval message reception step of receiving the subscription approval message transmitted by the wearable device in response to the membership subscription request message transmitted in step (2).

Meanwhile, the 'system and method for providing a navigation service using a wearable device' described above can be recorded in a recording medium readable by an electronic device after being implemented in the form of a program, or distributed through a program download management device .

According to the present invention, information about an image and a destination related to a destination is collected using the wearable device, and navigation information is provided by using the collected information, so that the user can visually check the route and move to a destination conveniently.

In addition, by providing services linked to digital contents in real time using information included in navigation, it is possible to provide benefits such as digital contents (coupons) to service users.

In addition, it is possible to provide an optimal navigation route to the current navigation service user by using the actual navigation route to the store to be visited provided by the users of the navigation service.

Also, there is an advantage in marketing by providing a navigation route that can provide marketing information to the current navigation service user by using the preference of the service provider providing the navigation service to the user.

The effects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned effects, and various effects can be included within the scope of what is well known to a person skilled in the art from the following description.

FIG. 1 is a view schematically showing a navigation service providing system using a wearable device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a view showing a wearable device according to an embodiment of the present invention collecting data together with an image related to a store visit.
3 is a view illustrating a navigation service providing method using a wearable device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a view illustrating a wearable device providing a navigation service according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a wearable device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an apparatus for providing a navigation service according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG.
7 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a navigation information providing module according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a content providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a block diagram illustrating the structure of a membership interworking apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a view illustrating a method of providing a navigation service using a wearable device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a view illustrating a method of providing a navigation service by performing authentication using a membership interworking device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a navigation service providing system using a wearable device 100 and a service providing method using the same according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments are provided so that those skilled in the art can easily understand the technical spirit of the present invention, and thus the present invention is not limited thereto. In addition, the matters described in the attached drawings may be different from those actually implemented by the schematic drawings to easily describe the embodiments of the present invention.

In the meantime, each constituent unit described below is only an example for implementing the present invention. Thus, in other implementations of the present invention, other components may be used without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

In addition, each component may be implemented solely by hardware or software configuration, but may be implemented by a combination of various hardware and software configurations performing the same function. Also, two or more components may be implemented together by one hardware or software.

Also, the expression " comprising " is intended to merely denote that such elements are present as an expression of " open ", and should not be understood to exclude additional elements.

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

1 is a diagram schematically showing a navigation service providing system using a wearable device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a view showing a wearable device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention collecting data together with an image related to a store visit.

3 is a view illustrating a navigation service providing method using the wearable device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a view showing a wearable device 100 providing navigation service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 to 4, a navigation service providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a wearable device 100, a navigation service providing apparatus 200, and a content providing server 300. More specifically, when moving to a shop for a visit, an image related to a store visit is photographed, and image and store related information related to a store visit photographed by the camera module 110 is transmitted to the navigation service providing device 200 A wearable device 100 for receiving digital information delivered by the content providing server 300 or navigation information transmitted from the navigation service providing device 200 to display navigation information or digital content on the screen, one or more user wearable devices 100, And navigation information for selecting the navigation information using the image and store related information related to the store visit and delivering the selected navigation information to the wearable device 100 and the content providing server 300, The service providing apparatus 200 and the navigation system Receiving navigation information from the service switch device 200, and a content providing server 300 to forward the digital content to the store via or visiting recorded in the received navigation information to the wearable device (100).

Here, the digital contents are collectively referred to as information, knowledge, and databases made up of various forms such as digital representation of information, contents of signs, letters, sounds, images, images, and the like. Digital contents are characters, Sound, image, image, etc., but it is an asset that creates added value by using various information technologies, not just information and simple content, but means contents in which transactions and services are embedded. For example, there are an application related to a service provided by a service provider that can be delivered to the wearable device 100 or a smart terminal device, an electronic coupon associated with a store, an electronic coupon associated with membership, and the like.

In another embodiment of the present invention, the navigation service providing system using the wearable device 100 may further include a membership interlocking device 400. At this time, the membership interworking apparatus 400 performs authentication according to the authentication information transmitted from the content providing server 300. If it is determined that the subscription information is a membership subscription result, the subscription information of the membership subscriber is transmitted to the content providing server 300 If it is determined that the user is not a membership subscriber, the subscription request message may be transmitted to the content providing server 300 and the wearable device 100.

In the case of including the membership interlocking device 400, there is an effect of inducing subscription to a membership related to an affiliate providing digital contents and a service company providing a navigation service platform.

In addition, the membership interlock 400 may additionally provide the digital content providing service added to the navigation service to the user without authentication of membership through the membership interlock 400.

5 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a wearable device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The wearable device 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a camera module 110, a history storage unit 120, an information transmission unit 130, a data reception unit 140, and a display unit 150.

More particularly, the present invention relates to a camera module 110 for capturing an image related to a visit to a store when moving to a store for a visit, a history storage unit 110 for storing images related to a store visit taken by the camera module 110, An information transmitting unit 130 for transmitting image and store related information related to the store stored by the history storage unit 120 to the navigation service providing apparatus 200, A data receiving unit 140 for receiving navigation information, and a display unit 150 for displaying navigation information received by the data receiving unit 140 on the screen.

The camera module 110 captures an image related to a store visit when moving to a store for a visit purpose. This means a camera module 110 built in the wearable device 100, and preferably a camera module 110 mounted on a smart glass can be used. In the case of using the camera module 110 mounted on the smart glass, it is possible to take an image of a place where a sight line is going when the camera module 110 moves to a destination according to the sight line of a user, There is an advantage that the destination related image can be photographed more quickly and accurately when the camera module 110 is used. For example, when going to a specific destination, the possibility that the service user's gaze is moving on the moving route is high, and the probability of gazing on a specific landmark is high, so that it can be photographed quickly and accurately.

The history storage unit 120 stores image and store related information related to a store visit taken by the camera module 110. The store-related information stored in the history storage unit 120 is stored in the camera module 110 (110). The store-related information stored in the history storage unit 120 is stored in the camera module 110 ), Location information of a place where an image related to the store visit is photographed, route information that is moved from the place where the image related to the store was taken to the store by the camera module 110, , And information about the store visited.

On the other hand, the information of the visited store may be information on the location of the store, information on the type of business of the store, and digital content usage history information in the store.

On the other hand, the service user or the service platform provider can set to acquire images at specific time intervals or acquire images for specific distances. For example, if the moving speed is slow, images can be acquired every two minutes. If the moving speed is fast, images can be acquired every minute. In a complicated area, Images can be acquired.

The information transmission unit 130 transmits image and store related information related to the store stored in the history storage unit 120 to the navigation service providing apparatus 200.

The data receiving unit 140 receives the navigation information transmitted from the navigation service providing apparatus 200. The data receiving unit 140 may further receive the digital content transmitted by the content providing server 300 and the display unit 150 may display the digital content received by the data receiving unit 140 on the screen.

The display unit 150 displays the navigation information received by the data receiving unit 140 on the screen. For example, when navigation information is displayed on a smart glass, it can be displayed in an augmented reality mode using an image of an actual distance as it is. If digital contents can be received more, digital contents can be displayed in real- They can be superimposed and displayed on the mode screen.

6 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an apparatus 200 for providing a navigation service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The navigation service providing apparatus 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a data receiving unit 140, a navigation information database 210, a navigation information providing module 220, and a data transmitting unit 230. More specifically, the data receiving unit 140 receives image and store related information related to a store visit from one or more user wearable devices 100, an image related to a store visit received from the data receiving unit 140, A navigation information providing module 220 for providing navigation information selected using image and store related information related to a store visit received from the navigation information database 210 and a navigation information providing module 220 for providing navigation information, And a data transmission unit 230 for transmitting the navigation information provided by the module 220 to the wearable device 100.

The data receiving unit 140 receives image and store related information related to a store visit necessary for providing a navigation service from one or more user wearable devices 100. [

The navigation information database 210 stores image and store related information related to the store visit received from the data receiving unit 140. At this time, the navigation information database 210 may store image and store related information related to a store visit acquired by a plurality of users using the service.

The navigation information providing module 220 provides navigation information selected using images and store related information related to the store visit received from the navigation information database 210. [

Referring to FIG. 7, the navigation information providing module 220 may include a distance measuring unit 221, a digital content provider preference determining unit 222, and a navigation information selecting unit 223. More specifically, the distance measuring unit 221 measures the distance to the store using the store-related information, and determines the preference of the digital content provider for determining the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user And a navigation information selection unit 223 for selecting and providing navigation information according to a predetermined priority.

The distance measuring unit 221 measures the distance to the store for the purpose of visiting using the store-related information. Measures the distance information that the service user travels from the departure point to the arrival point in real time.

The digital content provider preference determination unit 222 determines a preference of the digital content provider for providing the digital content to the user of the navigation service.

On the other hand, the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user is determined by the number of times the digital content provided by the digital content provider is used by the navigation service user, whether the user agrees to provide the location information, And the location of the user of the navigation service according to the location information of the digital content provider, the user can determine the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user.

The navigation information selection unit 223 selects and provides navigation information according to a preset priority.

At this time, the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit 221 and the preference information about the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit 222 can be simultaneously considered. For example, when the distance to the store to visit is within a predetermined distance, the navigation information can be selected according to the preference information for the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit 222. [

On the other hand, it is possible to select any one of the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit 221 or the preference information for the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit 222 to select navigation information have.

As described above, when selecting the information alternatively, for example, first, when the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit 221 is selected, the shortest distance navigation information At this time, based on the distance traveled by another user using the navigation service, the time taken to travel, the travel route information, and information related to the photographed image and the photographed image, the shortest And can provide distance navigation information. At this time, there may be a case where the update is not performed when only the GPS information stored in the navigation service provider is utilized. For example, the shortest distance may not be provided if it is under construction or if the actual situation is not reflected. Accordingly, the navigation information may be displayed on the actual display unit and may be displayed in a wrong direction while the other user proceeds to the destination. In this case, the user may select the correct route based on the captured image while moving to the destination.

Secondly, when the preference information for the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit 222 is selected, the navigation information providing unit may provide navigation information via a nearby store where digital contents provided by the digital content provider can be provided have. For example, it is possible to provide a service for guiding a route to a destination store, which does not consider the shortest distance, but a platform company that provides the service or a service provider that provides the digital content passes through specific stores To provide navigation information.

Through such a guidance service, digital contents can be provided while guiding the user through a specific store, thereby inducing the service user to purchase a product or service.

Meanwhile, the navigation information providing module 220 may further include an image combination performing unit for combining the navigation information and images related to the store visit.

At this time, the image combination performing unit may combine the image related to the store visit taken by the user's wearable device 100 stored in the navigation information database 210 and the image related to the store visit taken by the wearable device 100 of another user have. At this time, the image combination performing unit may provide the photographed image at a location coinciding with the location information provided from the navigation information of the current user, using the location information of the image information photographed by the other user.

Referring to FIG. 4, the display of the wearable device 100 displays a street image on the upper right side of the display, separately from the navigation information, and it is possible to double check whether the street passes through the image. This is based on the fact that navigation service users can directly use images acquired in real time. In general, the navigation service provided by the navigation service company is intended to solve the problem of updating the navigation information over a certain period of time. For example, when the navigation information is an image corresponding to an image photographed by the users displayed at the upper right of the guide, the navigation information is moved in accordance with the navigation information. When the navigation information is related to the previous information, The user can check the images obtained while moving to the destination, from the upper right of the display unit 150, and compare the images in real time, and at the same time, confirm the more efficient route. At this time, the image may be in the form of a photograph or a short image.

The data transmission unit 230 transmits the navigation information provided by the navigation information providing module 220 to the wearable device 100. At this time, the data transmitting unit 230 may further transmit the navigation information provided by the navigation information providing module 220 to the content providing server 300.

8 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a content providing server 300 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The content providing server 300 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a navigation information receiving unit 310, a digital content providing unit 320, and a digital content transmitting unit 330.

A navigation information receiving unit 310 for receiving navigation information from the navigation service providing apparatus 200; a navigation information receiving unit 310 for receiving digital information about the visited or visited stores recorded in the navigation information received from the navigation information receiving unit 310; And a digital content transmitter 330 for delivering the digital content delivered by the digital content provider 320 to the wearable device 100. The digital content provider 320 transmits the digital content to the wearable device 100,

The navigation information receiving unit 310 receives navigation information from the navigation service providing apparatus 200 to provide the digital content to the service user in accordance with the condition. The received navigation information means the latest navigation information transmitted in real time by the service user.

The digital content providing unit 320 delivers the digital content to the digital content transmitting unit 330 through the navigation information received by the navigation information receiving unit 310 or via the store. Based on this information, a list of coupons that the digital content server can provide can be transmitted to the digital content transmission unit 330. [

The digital content transmitting unit 330 transmits the digital content delivered by the digital content providing unit 320 to the wearable device 100.

Meanwhile, the content providing server 300 transmits authentication information for confirming membership of the affiliate or the navigation service provider related to the digital content delivered from the digital content provider 320 to the wearable device 100 as a membership linkage device And an authentication information transmitting unit 130 for transmitting the authentication information.

At this time, the authentication information may include a telephone number of a service user, a name, a content provision history, and various other information.

9 is a block diagram illustrating the structure of a membership interworking apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The membership interworking apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a membership subscriber authentication unit 410, a membership subscription information sending unit 420, a subscription request sending unit 430, and a subscription approval message receiving unit 440.

A membership subscriber authentication unit 410 for performing authentication according to the authentication information transmitted from the content providing server 300, a subscriber authentication unit 410 for performing authentication of the membership subscriber, A membership subscription information transmitting unit 420 for transmitting information to the content providing server 300 and a subscription request for transmitting a membership subscription request message to the wearable device 100 when it is determined that the subscription information is not a membership subscription result of authentication performed by the authentication performing unit And a subscription grant message receiving unit 440 for receiving a subscription grant message for the subscription request message transmitted by the wearable device 100. [

The membership subscription information transmitting unit 420 transmits subscription information of the membership subscriber to the content providing server 300 when it is confirmed that the subscription information is a membership subscription result of authentication performed by the authentication performing unit. When the membership subscription information sending unit 420 sends the subscription information to the content providing server 300, the content providing server 300 can obtain the authority to deliver the digital content (coupon) to the navigation service user. Through such a process, it is possible to induce a service subscription to an affiliate providing the digital content (coupon) to the navigation service user.

When it is confirmed that the subscription request transmission unit 430 is not the subscription member of the authentication result of the authentication performing unit, the subscription request transmission unit 430 transmits a membership subscription request message to the wearable device 100.

The subscription admission message receiving unit 440 receives a subscription admission message for the subscription request message transmitted by the wearable device 100.

Meanwhile, the membership interlock device 400 is a device (server) for guiding subscription to membership in the present invention, and can be further included according to needs of a navigation service provider or a platform provider.

10 is a diagram illustrating a method of providing a navigation service using the wearable device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

A method of providing a navigation service according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of (1) delivering image and store related information related to a store visit to a wearable device 100, (S1), (2) the navigation service providing apparatus 200 selects navigation information by using the image and store related information related to the store visit sent in the step (1) (S2), (3) (S3) of combining the navigation information selected by the providing apparatus 200 with the navigation information selected in the step (2) and the image related to the store visit, (4) the navigation service providing apparatus 200 (S4) of delivering navigation information combined with images to the content providing server 300 or the wearable device 100, and (5) And the step (S5) in which the enabled device 100 receives the navigation information combined with the image related to the store visit.

11, after step (2), before step (3), (a) the membership interworking apparatus 400 transmits the service user authentication information using the navigation service in the step (2) (B) when the membership interworking apparatus 400 is determined to be a membership subscriber in the step (a), the membership interworking apparatus 400 performs an authentication for confirming whether or not to join the membership The subscription information of the subscriber is transmitted to the contents providing server 300 and 300. When it is determined that the subscription information is not the membership subscriber, a membership subscription request message is transmitted to the contents providing server 300 and the wearable device 100 (C) if the subscription approval message is delivered from the wearable device 100 to the membership subscription request message transmitted in step (b), the subscription information of the membership subscriber is referred to as content The step of delivering the blank server 300, 300 may further include.

The method for providing the navigation service of the wearable device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of (1) photographing an image related to a visit to a shop when moving to a shop for a visit, (2) (3) transmitting image and store related information related to the store stored in the step (2) to the navigation service providing apparatus 200; 4) receiving the navigation information transmitted in the step (3); and (5) displaying the navigation information received in the step (4) on the screen.

Meanwhile, the digital content delivered by the content providing server 300 may be further received in step (4), and the digital content received in step (4) may be displayed on the screen together with the navigation information.

A method for providing a navigation service by a navigation service providing apparatus 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of (1) receiving data related to a store visit from one or more user wearable devices 100, (2) a navigation information storing step for storing image and store related information related to the store visit received in the step (1); (3) a navigation information storing step for storing image and store related information related to the store visit, And (4) transmitting the navigation information provided in the step (3) to the wearable device 100. According to the present invention,

The step (3) includes the steps of: (a) measuring the distance to the store for the purpose of visiting, performing a preference determination for the digital content provider providing the digital content to the navigation service user, and (b) A navigation information selecting step of selecting and providing navigation information, and (c) an image combining step of combining the navigation information selected in the step (b) and the image related to the store visit.

At this time, in the step (a), the preference for the navigation service user of the digital content provider is determined by the number of times the navigation service user has used the digital content provided by the digital content provider, whether the user agrees to provide the location information, , It is possible to determine the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user in consideration of at least one of the position of the navigation service user in accordance with the provided location information.

At this time, in step (b), it is possible to select the navigation information by using the distance information to the store to be visited or the preference information about the navigation service user measured in step (a). For example, if the measured distance to the store to be visited is within a predetermined distance, the navigation information may be selected according to the preference information for the navigation service user provided in the step (a).

Also, in step (b), it is possible to select navigation information by selecting any one of the distance information to the store to be visited or the preference information about the navigation service user provided in the step (a), and the distance information to the store Provided is navigation information via the nearest store where digital contents provided by the digital contents provider can be provided when the user selects the preference information for the navigation service user .

Meanwhile, in the step (c), the image related to the store visit taken by the user's wearable device 100 and the image related to the store visit taken by the wearable device 100 of another user can be combined.

The method for providing the navigation service by the content providing server 300 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of (1) receiving navigation information from the navigation service providing apparatus 200, (2) A digital content providing step of delivering the digital content for the visited or visited store to the digital content transmitting unit 330 recorded in the navigation information received in the step (3); and (3) And a digital content transmission step of transmitting the digital content.

Meanwhile, after step (2) and before step (3), authentication information for confirming whether or not the affiliate or navigation service provider related to digital contents is subscribed to membership is transmitted to the membership interlock 400 (400) And a transmitting step.

The method for providing the navigation service of the membership interworking device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of (1) performing a membership subscriber authentication for performing authentication according to the authentication information transmitted from the content providing server 300, (2) If it is determined in step 1) that the authentication result is a membership subscription, the server transmits membership subscription information for transferring subscription information of the subscription subscriber to the content providing server 300. If it is determined that the subscription information is not a subscription subscription, To the wearable device 100, and (3) receiving a membership approval message transmitted from the wearable device 100 to the membership join request message transmitted in the step (2) .

As described above, according to the present invention, the wearable device 100 collects information related to an image and a destination related to a destination, and provides navigation information using the collected information, so that the wearable device 100 can quickly and accurately move to a destination , And can provide services linked with digital contents in real time using the information included in the navigation.

In addition, it is possible to provide an optimal navigation route to the current navigation service user by using the actual navigation route to the store to be visited provided by the users of the navigation service, and by using the preference of the service provider providing the navigation service It is possible to provide a navigation path for providing marketing information to the current navigation service user.

The service providing method using the navigation service providing system can be formed by a program, and the codes and code segments constituting the program can be easily deduced by a programmer in the field. Also, a program related to a service providing method using a navigation service providing system can be stored in an information storage medium (readable medium) that can be read by an electronic apparatus, and can be read and executed by an electronic apparatus.

Thus, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present invention may be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative only and not restrictive of the scope of the invention. It is also to be understood that the flow charts shown in the figures are merely the sequential steps illustrated in order to achieve the most desirable results in practicing the present invention and that other additional steps may be provided or some steps may be deleted .

The technical features and implementations described herein may be implemented in digital electronic circuitry, or may be implemented in computer software, firmware, or hardware, including the structures described herein, and structural equivalents thereof, . Also, implementations that implement the technical features described herein may be implemented as computer program products, that is, modules relating to computer program instructions encoded on a program storage medium of the type for execution by, or for controlling, the operation of the processing system .

The computer-readable medium can be a machine-readable storage device, a machine-readable storage substrate, a memory device, a composition of matter that affects the machine readable propagation type signal, or a combination of one or more of the foregoing.

In the present specification, the term " apparatus "or" system "includes all apparatuses, apparatuses, and machines for processing data, including, for example, a processor, a computer or a multiprocessor or a computer. The processing system may include any code that, in addition to the hardware, forms an execution environment for a computer program upon request, such as, for example, code that constitutes processor firmware, a protocol stack, a database management system, an operating system, can do.

A computer program, known as a program, software, software application, script or code, may be written in any form of programming language, including compiled or interpreted language or a priori, procedural language, Routines, or other units suitable for use in a computer environment.

On the other hand, a computer program does not necessarily correspond to a file in the file system, but may be stored in a single file provided to the requested program or in a plurality of interactive files (for example, one or more modules, File), or a portion of a file that holds another program or data (e.g., one or more scripts stored in a markup language document).

A computer program may be embodied to run on multiple computers or on one or more computers located at one site or distributed across a plurality of sites and interconnected by a wired / wireless communication network.

On the other hand, computer readable media suitable for storing computer program instructions and data include, for example, semiconductor memory devices such as EPROM, EEPROM, and flash memory devices, such as magnetic disks such as internal hard disks or external disks, And any type of non-volatile memory, media and memory devices, including CD and DVD discs. The processor and memory may be supplemented by, or incorporated in, special purpose logic circuits.

Implementations implementing the technical features described herein may include, for example, back-end components such as a data server, or may include middleware components, such as, for example, an application server, Or a client computer having a graphical user interface, or any combination of one or more of such backend, middleware, or front-end components. The components of the system may be interconnected by any form or medium of digital data communication, for example, a communication network.

Hereinafter, more specific embodiments capable of implementing the configurations including the system described in this specification and the MO service-based benefit providing method will be described in detail.

The system and the method of providing a service using the navigation service providing system described herein may be implemented by executing computer software, program code or instructions on one or more processors included in a server or a server related to a client device or a web- May be partially or wholly used. The processor may be part of a computing platform, such as a server, a client, a network infrastructure, a mobile computing platform, a fixed computing platform, and the like, and may specifically be a type of computer or processing device capable of executing program instructions, code, The processor may further include a memory for storing a service providing method, an instruction word, a code, and a program using the navigation service providing system. If the memory does not include the memory, the service providing method using the navigation service providing system through a separate interface , A CD-ROM, a DVD, a memory, a hard disk, a flash drive, a RAM, a ROM, a cache, and the like, storing commands, codes and programs.

In addition, the system described herein and the method of providing a service using the navigation service providing system may be partially or entirely used by a server, a client, a gateway, a hub, a router, or an apparatus executing computer software on network hardware. The software may be executed in various types of servers such as a file server, a print server, a domain server, an Internet server, an intranet server, a host server, a distributed server, A storage medium, a communication device, a port, a client, and other servers via a wired / wireless network.

Also, a service providing method, an instruction word, a code, etc. using the navigation service providing system can be executed by the server, and other devices necessary for executing the service providing method using the navigation service providing system are part of the hierarchical structure associated with the server Can be implemented.

In addition, the server can provide an interface to other devices including, without limitation, clients, other servers, printers, database servers, print servers, file servers, communication servers, distributed servers, The remote execution of the program can be facilitated.

Also, any of the devices connected to the server through the interface may further include at least one storage device capable of storing a service providing method, a command, and a code using the navigation service providing system, and the central processor of the server may be a different device Or the like, to be executed on the storage device.

Meanwhile, the system and the service providing method using the navigation service providing system described herein can be partially or wholly used through the network infrastructure. The network infrastructure may include both a device such as a computing device, a server, a router, a hub, a firewall, a client, a personal computer, a communication device, a routing device, etc. and a separate module capable of performing each function, In addition to one device and module, it may further include storage media such as a story flash memory, buffer, stack, RAM, ROM, and the like. Also, a service providing method, an instruction word, a code, etc. using the navigation service providing system can be executed and stored by any one of a device, a module, and a storage medium included in a network infrastructure, and a service providing method using a navigation service providing system Lt; / RTI > may also be implemented as part of the network infrastructure.

In addition, the system and the service providing method using the navigation service providing system described herein can be implemented by hardware or a combination of hardware and software suitable for a specific application. Herein, the hardware includes both general-purpose computer devices such as personal computers, mobile communication terminals, and enterprise-specific computer devices, and the computer devices may include memory, a microprocessor, a microcontroller, a digital signal processor, an application integrated circuit, a programmable gate array, Or the like, or a combination thereof.

Computer software, instructions, code, etc., as described above, may be stored or accessed by a readable device, such as a computer component having digital data used to compute for a period of time, such as RAM or ROM Permanent storage such as semiconductor storage, optical disc, large capacity storage such as hard disk, tape, drum, optical storage such as CD or DVD, flash memory, floppy disk, magnetic tape, paper tape, Memory such as storage and dynamic memory, static memory, variable storage, network-attached storage such as the cloud, and the like. Here, the commands and codes are data-oriented languages such as SQL and dBase, system languages such as C, Objective C, C ++, and assembly, architectural languages such as Java and NET, application languages such as PHP, Ruby, Perl and Python But it is not so limited and may include all languages well known to those skilled in the art.

In addition, "computer readable media" as described herein includes all media that contribute to providing instructions to a processor for program execution. But are not limited to, transmission media such as coaxial cables, copper wires, optical fibers, and the like that transmit data to nonvolatile media such as data storage devices, optical disks, magnetic disks, etc., volatile media such as dynamic memory and the like.

On the other hand, configurations implementing the technical features of the present invention, which are included in the block diagrams and flowcharts shown in the accompanying drawings, refer to the logical boundaries between the configurations.

However, according to an embodiment of the software or hardware, the depicted arrangements and their functions may be implemented in the form of a stand alone software module, a monolithic software structure, a code, a service and a combination thereof and may execute stored program code, All such embodiments are to be regarded as being within the scope of the present invention since they can be stored in a medium executable on a computer with a processor and their functions can be implemented.

Accordingly, the appended drawings and the description thereof illustrate the technical features of the present invention, but should not be inferred unless a specific arrangement of software for implementing such technical features is explicitly mentioned. That is, various embodiments described above may exist, and some embodiments may be modified while retaining the same technical features as those of the present invention, and these should also be considered to be within the scope of the present invention.

It should also be understood that although the flowcharts depict the operations in the drawings in a particular order, they are shown for the sake of obtaining the most desirable results, and such operations must necessarily be performed in the specific order or sequential order shown, Should not be construed as being. In certain cases, multitasking and parallel processing may be advantageous. In addition, the separation of the various system components of the above-described embodiments should not be understood as requiring such separation in all embodiments, and the described program components and systems are generally integrated into a single software product, It can be packaged.

As such, the specification is not intended to limit the invention to the precise form disclosed. While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is evident that many alternatives, modifications, and variations will be apparent to those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined by the appended claims. It is possible to apply a deformation.

The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and equivalents thereof are deemed to be included in the scope of the present invention. .

According to the present invention, information on images and destinations related to destinations is collected using the wearable device, and navigation information is provided using the collected information, so that it is possible to quickly and accurately move to a destination, have.

In addition, by providing services linked with digital contents in real time by using the information included in navigation, it is possible to have a favorable effect in marketing, which is industrially applicable.

In addition, it is possible to provide an optimum travel route to current navigation service users by using the actual travel route to the store to be visited provided by the users of the navigation service, which is industrially applicable.

In addition, since a service provider providing a navigation service can use a preference for a user to provide a route to provide marketing information to a current navigation service user, it is industrially applicable.

100: wearable device
110: camera module
120: history storage unit
130: Information transmission unit
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200: Navigation service providing device
210: Navigation information database
220: Navigation information providing module
221: distance measuring unit
222: Digital content provider preference judging unit
223: Navigation information selection unit
230: Data transmission unit
300: Content providing server
310: Navigation information receiver
320: Digital contents offerer
330: Digital content transmitter
400: Membership Interlocking Device
410: Membership Subscriber Authentication Performing Unit
420: Membership subscription information transmitter
430: Subscription request transmitter
440: Subscription approval message receiver

Claims (12)

A camera module for photographing an image related to a visit to a store when moving to a store for a visit;
A history storage unit for storing image and store related information related to a store visit taken by the camera module;
An information transmission unit for transmitting image and store related information related to the store stored in the history storage unit to a navigation service providing apparatus;
A data receiving unit for receiving navigation information transmitted from the navigation service providing apparatus; And
A display unit for displaying the navigation information received by the data receiver on a screen;
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The method according to claim 1,
The image associated with the store visit is,
Wherein the wearable device is an image of a place photographed at a preset time or a predetermined distance when moving to a store for a visit purpose.
The method according to claim 1,
The store-related information stored by the history storage unit includes:
A location information of a location where the camera module has taken an image related to a store visit, a route information from a location where the image related to the store was taken to the store by the camera module, information about other stores close to the store to be visited, And information on a visited store. ≪ Desc / Clms Page number 36 >
A data receiving unit for receiving image and store related information related to a store visit from one or more user wearable devices;
A navigation information database for storing images and store related information related to a store visit received from the data receiver;
A navigation information providing module for providing navigation information using image and store related information related to a store visit received from the navigation information database; And
A data transmission unit for transmitting the navigation information provided by the navigation information providing module to the wearable device;
And a navigation service providing device.
5. The method of claim 4,
The navigation information providing module includes:
A distance measuring unit for measuring a distance to a store for the purpose of visiting using the store-related information;
The navigation service providing apparatus comprising:
6. The method of claim 5,
The navigation information providing module includes:
And provides the shortest distance navigation information for the store to be visited using the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit.
The method according to claim 4 or 5,
The navigation information providing module includes:
A digital content provider preference judging unit for judging a preference of a digital content provider providing digital content to a user of a navigation service;
The navigation service providing apparatus of claim 1, further comprising:
8. The method of claim 7,
The navigation information providing module includes:
Wherein the navigation service providing unit provides navigation information via a nearby store where digital content provided by the digital content provider can be provided using the preference information about the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determination unit .
5. The method of claim 4,
The navigation information providing module includes:
And an image combination performing unit for combining the navigation information and an image related to a store visit.
8. The method of claim 7,
A navigation information selection unit for selecting and providing navigation information according to a preset priority;
The navigation service providing apparatus of claim 1, further comprising:
8. The method of claim 7,
The digital content provider preference determining unit may determine that the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user is determined by the number of times the navigation service user has used the digital content provided by the digital content provider, And determines the preference of the digital content provider for the navigation service user based on at least one of the position of the navigation service user in accordance with the provided location information.
11. The method of claim 10,
Wherein the navigation information selection unit comprises:
And the navigation information is selected using at least one of the distance information to the store to be visited provided by the distance measuring unit and the preference information about the navigation service user provided by the digital content provider preference determining unit. Device.

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