KR20170019605A - System for providing tour guide service using mobile application - Google Patents

Abstract

A travel guide service providing system driven by a mobile application according to the present invention includes a personal information input unit for inputting personal information of a user, a position information obtaining unit for obtaining a current position of the user as location information, An information input module including a preference information input unit to be inputted; A library matching unit for matching the information of the DB based on the information collected by the personal information input unit and the positional information obtaining unit; a filtering unit for filtering information matched by the library matching unit based on the information input from the preference information inputting unit; A travel information matching module including a matching information filtering unit for generating recommendation information; And a recommendation information providing module for displaying recommendation information generated by the travel information matching module to a user.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a travel guide service providing system,

The present invention relates to a travel guide service providing system driven by a mobile application, and more particularly to a travel guide service providing system that recommends travel information through an application installed in a mobile environment such as a smart phone and a tablet PC, Lt; / RTI >

Travel to modern people is a way to give life to life in a tired everyday life, and it is true that they are interested in traveling regardless of age and sex. As a result, travel-related industries are evolving day by day, and various travel-related services and travel-related companies are emerging.

In recent years, due to the development of multimedia technology, the spread of mobile devices such as smart phones and tablet PCs has become widespread, so that it is becoming a common phenomenon to obtain travel information and provide travel guides through them. Specifically, a user transmits travel information to a travel guide provider, and travel information service is provided in the form of receiving travel information about the place from a travel guide provider. The conventionally used travel information service is a form in which a user provides a distance or a time required from a location where a user wants to travel or a current location to a corresponding location.

Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2013-0035659, "Overseas Travel Guide Device and Method of Providing Overseas Travel Guide Service" describes the troubles associated with overseas travel schedule creation and cost calculation, Offline travel services related to airline, accommodation, meals ㅇ Online search service such as product search ㅇ inquiry ㅇ reservation processing ㅇ complicated procedures such as provision of travel, travel, interpretation, tour guide required in real time in overseas travel ㅇ Search for products ㅇ And how to use it. However, even though these technologies can easily provide schedules such as the overall schedule or cost during a trip when traveling abroad, detailed and concrete movement in the destination can be provided in real time, for example, in the Louvre Museum. There is a limit to not receiving.

Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2014-0078353 entitled " Travel Guide Providing Method and Apparatus "discloses a method for providing travel information having improved reliability to a user, Transmitting to the server; Receiving, from the server, visit time information on the place, which is generated based on a generation time of the media files generated in the place; And constructing a travel guide based on the received visit time information. The present invention provides an advantage of recommending a visit time for a place and guiding the user to the user. There is an advantage of recommending the best time zone for sightseeing of the travel destination, but there is a problem that the travel guide is provided based solely on the travel time of the travel destination.

Therefore, in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, it is possible to easily provide recommended travel information of a travel destination through a mobile device such as a smart phone, and to provide travel information in a real time on the basis of other factors You need a system that can receive. Furthermore, it is necessary to develop a new and advanced system that provides the most efficient tourist routes based on the recommended travel information.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in order to overcome the problems of the above-described technology, and it is a main object of the present invention to recommend travel information such as a travel place, a sightseeing spot,

Another object of the present invention is to provide a reasonable travel route based on selected information when users select some of the recommended travel information.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a convenience to foreign users by supporting foreign language voice for various foreigners.

Another object of the present invention is to provide information that is more effective through the experience of a plurality of users by estimating the recommendation information and ranking the popularity.

It is yet another object of the present invention to provide a reservation system for travel information to provide convenience to the user.

In order to achieve the above object, a travel guide service providing system driven by a mobile application according to the present invention includes a personal information input unit for inputting personal information of a user, a location information acquiring unit for acquiring location information An information input module including a preference information input unit for inputting interest information of a user; A library matching unit for matching the information of the DB based on the information collected by the personal information input unit and the positional information obtaining unit; a filtering unit for filtering information matched by the library matching unit based on the information input from the preference information inputting unit; A travel information matching module including a matching information filtering unit for generating recommendation information; And a recommendation information providing module for displaying recommendation information generated by the travel information matching module to a user.

The system may further include a recommendation information selection unit for selecting some of the recommendation information provided by the recommendation information provision module, a secondary information input unit for inputting user information for generating guide information, A copper wire guide information generating module for generating copper wire guide information by synthesizing the information obtained from the information inputting portion, and a copper wire guide information providing module for displaying the copper wire guide information to the user.

In addition, the recommendation information provision module may include a foreign language speech description support unit for providing the recommendation information as a description of the foreign language speech.

In addition, the system may further include an evaluation module for evaluating the recommendation information and the copper guide information from a user and calculating a popularity ranking.

In addition, the system may further include a reservation module for providing a reservation system to the user in real time with respect to the travel information required by the user.

According to the travel guide service providing system driven by the mobile application according to the present invention,

1) Convenience can be provided to users by providing travel information conveniently through a mobile environment,

2) Provide recommended travel information tailored to each user,

3) By providing customized guide information based on recommended travel information, it is possible to make efficient travel within a limited time,

4) It is possible to increase the frequency of use of foreign users by providing foreign language voice explanation.

5) There is also a characteristic that reliable information can be recommended through user evaluation and ranking system,

6) By providing a real-time reservation system for travel information, convenience is provided to the user.

1 is a conceptual diagram showing a schematic configuration of a system of the present invention;
2 is a block diagram specifically showing a configuration of a system according to the present invention;
Fig. 3 is an exemplary diagram showing copper guide information of the system of the present invention. Fig.
FIG. 4 is an exemplary view showing reservation information through a reservation module of the present invention; FIG.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The accompanying drawings are not drawn to scale and wherein like reference numerals in the various drawings refer to like elements.

First, the system according to the present invention is driven and managed via the mobile application 100. Here, the mobile application 100 refers to a program (also referred to as an App ). The mobile application 100 is manufactured in a smartphone OS, for example, an Android / IOS environment, downloaded through a download page provided by an application server or a PC server using wireless communication, installed in a mobile device, have. It goes without saying that the mobile application 100 includes various environments to be developed in addition to the environment described above.

That is, the system according to the present invention provides a user with convenient and convenient recommended travel information anytime and anywhere through a smart phone, which is a necessity for modern people, and provides a detailed travel route based on recommended travel information .

The interface, which is a mobile environment provided by the present invention, can be operated in a mobile environment such as a mobile application 100 running on a smart phone, and can display a user-friendly interface to pursue convenience, visibility and diversity of click and search It can be designed and processed, and the function can be upgraded.

1 is a conceptual diagram showing a schematic configuration of a system of the present invention.

1, a travel guide service providing system driven by a mobile application 100 of the present invention includes a user terminal 200, a mobile application 100 installed in the user terminal 200, and a library server 300 do. The mobile application 100 and the library server 300 are connected via communication means.

Specifically, the communication means may be a mobile communication network such as Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G (Long Term Evolution, LTE), and in particular, a 4G (LTE) communication network widely used worldwide It would be most desirable. The communication means transmits signals and data between the mobile application 100 and the library server 300.

The user terminal 200 refers to a mobile device such as a smart phone and a tablet PC, but is not limited thereto, and may be applied to various portable terminals on which the mobile application 100 can be installed and operated. However, considering the penetration rate, it may be most convenient to implement the mobile application 100 by installing the mobile application 100 on a mobile device such as a smart phone or a tablet PC.

The library server 300 is connected to the mobile application 100 via communication means and exchanges information with each other. The library server 300 includes a travel information library. The travel information library of the system according to the present invention is an aggregate of travel related DBs (Data Bases) collected through various means, and ultimately, it is recommended to the user by matching the travel information in the travel information library. As described above, the travel-related DB can be constructed by collecting and examining information through various means. Specifically, when a specific amount of DB is collected on the basis of additional information, the additional travel information is automatically searched in conjunction with the Internet to collect information Can be configured. It is a matter of course that various known DB construction methods can be applied to such a trip-related DB construction.

The library server 300 includes a variety of travel related DBs. For example, the library server 300 includes a natural scenery DB, an artwork DB, a building DB, a restaurant DB, a shopping DB, a performance DB, , A moving means DB, and the like. The DB of the present invention is based on the inclusion of unlimited travel related information.

The travel-related DB of the present invention can be categorized in the form of a major classification / a middle classification / a small classification, and can be classified and stored by a method such as "natural scenery / sea / East Sea ". In addition, the DB includes a description of each travel information such as a travel or an art work. For example, the 'Monarisa', which is an art work, includes a description of the artist Leonardo da Vinci and a background of the drawing, .

The library of the present invention includes not only travel-related information but also domestic travel-related information, and it is needless to say that there is no limitation with respect to the locational elements of travel information.

As described above, the system of the present invention is configured in such a manner that information in the library server 300 is provided according to the needs of the user via the mobile application 100 installed in the user terminal 200. [

2 is a block diagram specifically illustrating the configuration of a system according to the present invention.

2, the system according to the present invention basically comprises an information input module 110, a travel information matching module 120, a recommendation information providing module 130 and a copper guide information providing module 140 Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The information input module 110 includes a personal information input unit 111, a position information acquisition unit 112, and a preference information input unit 113. The personal information input unit 111 performs a function of inputting personal information of a user using the system of the present invention. Here, the personal information means information necessary for recommending the travel related information suitable for the user. Specifically, for example, it may include the sex, age, occupation, etc. of the individual user. This personal information is one of the standard information for matching information in the DB in the library server 300. It is preferable that the inputted personal information is encrypted and stored and transmitted for security.

The location information acquiring unit 112 is a part that grasps the location of the current user through the location information acquiring unit and stores travel information in the library server 300 on the basis of the location information obtained through the location information acquiring unit 112 Matches. Various known means can be applied to the position detection means, the most widely used and universal GPS being the most preferable. GPS refers to an automatic position measurement system that allows users to know their position accurately by using satellites anywhere in the world. Since most smartphones or tablet PCs have a built-in GPS function, to be.

The preference information input unit 113 is a part for inputting the user's favorite field, interest, etc., and the results other than the selected part in the preference information input unit 113 are filtered by the matching information filtering unit 122 described later. Entering a preference field can be selectively configured, so that if it is entered, more informative recommendation information can be provided by excluding fields that are not needed or of interest to each individual.

The information input from the information input module 110 is transmitted to the library server 300 via the communication means and is collected to prepare for matching with the travel related DB in the library server 300.

The travel information matching module includes a library matching unit 121 and a matching information filtering unit 122. The library matching unit 121 basically matches the travel information in various DBs in the library based on the personal information and the location information input and detected by the information input module 110. A multiple regression equation based on known parameters can be applied to this matching method. Regression analysis refers to a statistical method for finding the relationship between related variables. Among them, multiple regression analysis refers to regression analysis using an estimation formula having two or more independent variables. In other words, multiple regression analysis is to verify the effect of several independent variables on dependent variables. In the system of the present invention, the personal information, the location information, and the like correspond to independent variables, and the dependent variable, that is, recommendation information to be described later, is matched by multiple regression analysis. Such matching information may be sorted in descending order or ascending order according to a certain sorting criterion.

The matching information filtering unit 122 performs filtering on the basis of the preference information input from the preference information input unit 113 to the travel information matched by the library matching unit 121. The filtered information is customized information based on the information input by the user and is referred to as recommendation information in the system of the present invention. For example, if a user selects a concern or a preferred time or place, other matching results are displayed to the user.

The recommendation information providing module 130 provides the user with the function of displaying the information generated by the information input module 110 and the travel information matching module to the user, that is, the filtered recommendation information. The recommendation information is displayed on the display window in the user terminal 200. There is no limitation on the number of recommendation information to be displayed. Preferably, however, the recommendation information is provided in a range of 5 to 10, . This recommendation information basically includes a description of each recommended travel information. For example, in the case of historical sites or works of art, the historical background of the sites and descriptions of the artists of the works are displayed on the display window.

The recommendation information providing module 130 may further include a foreign language voice description support unit 131. [ The foreign language voice description support unit 131 provides the function of explaining the recommendation information in addition to providing the recommendation information in text format on the display window. Each library in the library server 300 can be constructed to include a voice description in addition to the text format information. If the user wishes to have a voice description, the library server 300 transmits the voice description to the user and provides the voice description to the user do. As a concrete example, when the recommendation art work information is provided through the recommendation information providing module 130 using the system of the present invention in the museum, the user can listen to a description of the recommended art work by voice . The voice description support unit is configured to support 10 to 15 languages including Korean, French, German, as well as frequently used languages such as English, Japanese, and Chinese. This will not only meet the global trends, but also provide a characteristic that can help to secure various users including foreigners.

The copper wire guide information providing module 140 includes a recommendation information selection unit 141, a secondary information input unit 142, a copper wire guide information generation unit 143 and a copper wire guide information display unit 144. FIG. 3 is an exemplary diagram showing copper wire guide information of the system of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 3, copper wire guide information providing module 140 provides copper wire guide information to be described later to a user.

The recommendation information selection unit 141 provides a step of selecting a few pieces of information that the user is interested in from 5 to 10 pieces of recommendation information provided by the recommendation information provision module 130. [

The secondary information input unit 142 is a part for the user to input new secondary information, for example, a cost, a time, a moving means, and the like. In other words, it is possible to provide the user with an optimized copper line by inputting the cost that the user can spend in the travel destination or the time to be allocated.

The copper wire guide information generating section 143 generates copper wire guide information by synthesizing the secondary information inputted from the secondary user information inputting section 142 and the recommendation information selected by the recommendation information selecting section 141. [ The copper wire guide information serves to provide the travel information of the user by linking the synthesized information with the GPS. The generated copper guide information can provide a customized travel route or schedule tailored to the user as a result of reflecting the user's personal information, location information, preference information, and secondary user information. That is, the user can enjoy efficient travel within a limited time by utilizing the above-mentioned copper guide information.

The copper wire guide information display unit 144 serves to provide the copper wire guide information generated by the copper wire guide information generation unit to the user through the display unit. The user can enjoy the optimized travel to the user by moving along the copper wire guide You can. Since the above-described display is displayed in cooperation with the GPS means, it is possible to provide a function of searching for a route again when the user follows the wrong route. In recent years, technologies such as DGPS and CDGPS, which provide more precise position information than existing GPS, have been actively developed. Unlike general GPS, which has an error of about 20m using DGPS or CDGPS, it can provide very precise position information. By using this information, it is possible to re-search the route more reliably, thereby providing a characteristic that makes it possible to easily enjoy traveling in an unfamiliar travel destination.

3, a recommendation information spot 132 selected by the user is displayed on the display window of the user terminal 200, and a guide line 145 along the recommendation information spot 132 is displayed on the display window of the user terminal 200 / RTI > As a concrete example, when the user visits the Louvre and uses the system of the present invention, five to ten pieces of recommendation information such as 'Mona Lisa', 'Lace Up Woman' and 'Atelier Painter' are provided, When the recommendation information is selected, the recommendation information spot 132 is displayed on the display window. Also, the guide line 145 connecting the recommendation information spot 132 can be provided through the above-described process. The system of the present invention provides this information so that the user can enjoy traveling comfortably along the copper guideline 145.

In the system of the present invention, an evaluation module 150 may be further included. The evaluation module 150 provides a function of determining recommendation information provided by the recommendation information providing module 130 and popularity ranking by a user who has received the guide information provided from the guide information. The user can actually use and evaluate the information provided through the system of the present invention, comprehensively compute the ratings among the users, provide the popularity ranking of each travel information, and provide reliable information. In addition, users can increase their participation, including ways to provide specific events and benefits to users who have left an assessment or rating to drive user ratings.

Through the above-described configuration and function of the system of the present invention, not only providing only the travel information but also providing a reliable information by introducing a method of evaluating users and providing a ranking thereof, Give the characteristics that can be doubled.

4 is an exemplary view showing reservation information through the reservation module 160 of the present invention.

In the system of the present invention, the reservation module 160 may further include a reservation module 160, which, when there is travel information required by the user in all the travel information provided by the system of the present invention, It provides a reservation system. For example, if the recommendation information provided by the recommendation information providing module 130 includes the accommodation of the user's favorite, the means for reserving the accommodation in real time is provided. The reservation module 160 may be connected to an individual server providing the travel information through the communication means described above to provide a real-time reservation function.

Such a reservation module 160 can provide convenience to users who travel on unfamiliar travel destinations, provide benefits to users using the system of the present invention, such as providing discount coupons in a basic reservation system, Can provide an opportunity to increase.

As described above, the configuration and operation of the travel guide service providing system driven by the mobile application 100 according to the present invention have been described above and illustrated in the drawings, but the present invention is not limited thereto. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

100: mobile application 110: information input module
111: personal information input unit 112:
113: preference information input unit 120: travel information matching module
121: library matching unit 122: matching information filtering unit
130: Recommendation information providing module 131: Foreign language voice explanation support department
132: Recommendation Spot 140: Information Guide Module
141: Recommendation information selection unit 142: Secondary information input unit
143: copper wire guide information generation unit 144: copper wire guide information display unit
145: copper guide line 150: evaluation module
160: reservation module 200: user terminal
300: library server

Claims (5)

A travel guide service providing system driven by a mobile application,
A personal information input unit for inputting personal information of a user,
A position information acquiring unit that acquires the current position of the user by the position acquiring unit,
An information input module including a preference information input unit for inputting interest information of a user;
A library matching unit for matching with the information of the DB based on the information collected by the personal information input unit and the location information acquisition unit;
A travel information matching module including a matching information filtering unit for filtering the information matched by the library matching unit and generating recommendation information based on the information inputted from the preference information input unit;
And a recommendation information providing module for displaying recommendation information generated by the travel information matching module to a user. The method according to claim 1,
The system comprises:
A recommendation information selection unit for selecting a part of the recommendation information provided by the recommendation information provision module,
A secondary information input unit for inputting user information for generating copper guide information,
A copper wire guide information generating unit for generating copper wire guide information by synthesizing the information obtained from the recommendation information selecting unit and the secondary information inputting unit,
And a copper wire guide information display module for displaying the copper wire guide information to a user. The system of claim 1, further comprising: The method according to claim 1,
The recommendation information providing module includes:
And a foreign language voice description support unit for providing the recommendation information as a description of the foreign language voice. The method according to claim 1,
The system comprises:
And an evaluation module for evaluating the recommendation information and the copper guide information from a user and calculating a popularity rank of the travel guide service. The method according to claim 1,
The system comprises:
And a reservation module for providing the user with a reservation system in real time with respect to the travel information required by the user.

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