KR101538396B1 - Method to search goods using recipe - Google Patents

Abstract

More particularly, a search server that receives a search request from a user device and provides a search result in real time includes: (1) receiving and storing stored data on a stored food product; ; (2) receiving a food keyword from the user device and extracting a recipe corresponding to the food keyword; (3) comparing the material contained in the extracted recipe with the retention data to extract a deficient product; And (4) performing a search using the extracted shortage as a keyword, generating a search result, and providing the search result to the user device.
According to the product retrieval method using the recipe proposed in the present invention, the retrieval server stores retention data on the foodstuffs held by the retrieval server, receives the food keyword from the user device and extracts the recipe, and compares the extracted recipe with the retention data A search result for a deficient product is generated and provided to the user device. Thus, a user receives a search result for a material or the like that is insufficient for a search using a food keyword, and a product that requires a purchase different from a general search method The search process can be simplified and the user's convenience can be improved.

Description

{METHOD TO SEARCH GOODS USING RECIPE}

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a product retrieval method, and more particularly, to a product retrieval method using a recipe.

Recently, it is common to search for recipes at home and cook food. That is, a search is also used variously when cooking, for example, by accessing the Internet through a smart device or a computer, searching a recipe, searching for and purchasing materials necessary for cooking the food, and the like. However, this method inconveniences a user because it requires a plurality of searches every time when cooking.

On the other hand, conventionally, a method of outputting a recipe in a refrigerator connected to a network that inputs a keyword of a desired recipe to a refrigerator by voice and acquires a recipe for the keyword through a server of the Internet and outputs the recipe has been disclosed -0060910). This method has the effect of outputting various recipes by voice without being limited by the memory capacity. Since the information related to the cooking is transmitted and received in text, it is possible to transmit and receive quickly, There is an effect that can be provided.

However, this method is limited to searching for a recipe, and it is still a user's responsibility to determine whether there is a shortage of food or the like and search for and purchase it when cooking according to the recipe. Therefore, it is urgently required to develop a method for eliminating the inconvenience of the user and making the recipe and the product search more convenient when cooking.

The present invention has been proposed in order to solve the above-mentioned problems of the previously proposed methods. The present invention stores retention data for a food item held by a search server, extracts a recipe by receiving a food keyword from a user device, The retrieval result for the deficient product is generated by comparing the recipe with the holding data to provide the retrieved result to the user device so that the user receives the retrieval result for the insufficient material in the search using the food keyword, It is an object of the present invention to provide a product retrieving method using a recipe in which a retrieval process is simplified and a convenience of a user can be improved by immediately retrieving a product requiring purchase.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for searching for a product using a recipe,

A search server that receives a search request from a user device and provides a search result in real time,

(1) receiving and storing retention data for a food item being held;

(2) receiving a food keyword from the user device and extracting a recipe corresponding to the food keyword;

(3) comparing the material contained in the extracted recipe with the retention data to extract a deficient product; And

(4) performing a search using the extracted shortage as a keyword, generating a search result, and providing the search result to the user device.

Preferably, between step (2) and step (3)

Further comprising the step of the retrieval server deriving the necessary data using the pre-registered member information and the material contained in the recipe extracted in the step (2)

In the step (3), the insufficient goods can be extracted by comparing the necessary data with the holding data.

More preferably, the member information includes:

And may include at least one or more of the user's family number, sex, age, taste, and eating habits.

Preferably, between step (3) and step (4)

Further comprising the step of the search server transmitting the shortage item extracted in the step (3) to the user device, and receiving a product keyword desired to search among the shortage items from the user device,

In the step (4), the search can be performed using the product keyword.

Preferably, the search result of step (4)

And may include at least one of sales information, nutrition information, dictionary information, and site search information on the shortage product.

Preferably, prior to step (4)

Wherein the search server further stores merchant information including location information of the merchant selling the foodstuff and sales merchandise information,

In the step (4), it is possible to perform the search from the merchant information using the shortage as a keyword.

More preferably, prior to the step (4)

Wherein the search server further comprises receiving location information from the user device,

In the step (4), using the received location information, search can be performed from the merchant information of the adjacent merchant.

More preferably, after the step (4)

The search server may further include receiving purchase information of a user from the server of the merchant and updating the stored stored data.

Preferably, after step (4)

The search server may further include receiving a cooking signal according to the recipe from the user device and subtracting the ingredients contained in the recipe from the stored retention data to update.

According to the product retrieval method using the recipe proposed in the present invention, the retrieval server stores retention data on the foodstuffs held by the retrieval server, receives the food keyword from the user device and extracts the recipe, and compares the extracted recipe with the retention data A search result for a deficient product is generated and provided to the user device. Thus, a user receives a search result for a material or the like that is insufficient for a search using a food keyword, and a product that is different from a general search method The search process can be simplified and the user's convenience can be improved.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a system for implementing a product retrieval method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device for inputting a food keyword in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
4 is a diagram illustrating a user device outputting an extracted recipe in a product retrieval method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device outputting a search result in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
6 is a detailed flowchart illustrating a process of providing a search result using merchant information in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device to which a merchant search result is output in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
FIG. 8 is a view showing a user device connected to an online site of a merchant, for example, in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, in order that those skilled in the art can easily carry out the present invention. In the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear. In the drawings, like reference numerals are used throughout the drawings.

In addition, in the entire specification, when a part is referred to as being 'connected' to another part, it may be referred to as 'indirectly connected' not only with 'directly connected' . Also, to "include" an element means that it may include other elements, rather than excluding other elements, unless specifically stated otherwise.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a system for implementing a product retrieval method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 1, a system for implementing a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a search server 100 and a user device 200, And a server 300 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention stores retention data for a food item held by the search server 100, receives a food keyword from the user device 200, extracts a recipe, compares the extracted recipe with the retention data, It is possible to generate a search result for the insufficient article and provide it to the user device 200. As described above, since the user receives the search result for the insufficient material in the search using the food keyword, the goods that need to be purchased are searched immediately different from the general search method, and the search process is simplified and the convenience of the user is improved have.

Hereinafter, each component constituting a system for implementing a product retrieval method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail.

The search server 100 may receive a search request from the user device 200 and provide search results in real time. The search server 100 permits connection of the user device 200 via a network including the Internet, an intranet, a wired / wireless communication network, a mobile communication network, and the like, and transmits / receives various keywords and data from the user device 200 The user can search for a recipe of the food and provide a search result of a material that is not possessed by the user among the materials required for cooking according to the retrieved recipe. The search server 100 includes a database 110, receives and stores the stored data on the foodstuff held by the user, and may store the member information together.

The user device 200 may be a terminal of a user who wishes to search for a product using a recipe. The user device 200 can access the search server 100 using the network, store the held data in the database 110, search through the food keyword, receive the search result from the search server 100, Can be output.

On the other hand, the user device 200 may be a smart device, a smart phone, a smart notebook, a tablet PC, a smart camera, a smart TV, or the like, which is not limited in function and can change or expand a function largely through an application program . In particular, by installing and executing an application program for implementing a product retrieval method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention in the user device 200, it is possible to make it easier for the user to input and retrieve retained data.

However, the present invention is not limited to the terminal device as shown in the user device 200 of the present invention. The present invention is not limited to the terminal device as described above. The terminal device 100 may be connected to the search server 100 via a network to store the held data, If the result is received and output, the user device 200 of the present invention can play a role regardless of the specific terminal type.

The merchant's server 300 may be a merchant's server that provides merchandise information and the like to the search server 100 and searches for and provides a merchandise when the search server 100 requests a search for a scarce merchandise. In addition, when the user device 200 is connected, it is possible to provide the product information and the purchase service so that the user can easily access the merchant through the search result and purchase the insufficient product. The merchant's server 300 may include a server or a POS system for store management, and may include a web server that provides a web site where online purchasing is possible. In addition, according to a request from the search server 100, the purchase information of the user may be transmitted to the search server 100 through the network.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, a method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: receiving and storing retention data for a food product (S100); extracting a recipe corresponding to a food keyword (S300) of comparing the material contained in the recipe with the holding data to extract the insufficient article (S300), and performing a search using the insufficient article as a keyword and providing the search to the user device (400) Step S250 of deriving necessary data using the member information and the materials included in the recipe, step S350 of inputting a product keyword to be searched among the short articles, and step S350 of receiving the cooking signal and updating the stored data (S450). ≪ / RTI >

In step S100, the retrieval server 100 can receive and store retention data on the foodstuffs held by the search server 100. [ At this time, the retained data may include information such as the name, kind, quantity, shelf life, etc. of the foodstuff held by the user. In step S100, the search server 100 can receive the held data from the user device 200, and in some embodiments, receive the purchase information from the server 300 of the merchant and receive the held data. The search server 100 can store the input retained data in the database 110 and manage the retained data for each user.

In step S200, the search server 100 receives the food keyword from the user device 200, and can extract the recipe corresponding to the food keyword. That is, in step S200, the user can receive the food keyword to be searched through the network, and the search server 100 can extract the recipes using the received food keyword. The search server 100 may collect a plurality of recipes and store them in the database 110 for performing the step S200. At this time, the recipe may be classified and stored according to the type of food, and a plurality of recipes may be stored in one food.

3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device 200 for inputting a food keyword in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 3, in step S200 of the method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of food keywords may be provided to a user and the selection may be inputted. Of course, the food keyword may be directly input according to the embodiment. The food keyword may be classified into categories such as Korean food, Chinese food, style, and Japanese food, and a food keyword corresponding to the collected food may be added when a new recipe is collected.

4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device 200 outputting an extracted recipe in a product retrieval method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. 4, in step S200 of the method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention, the search server 100 may extract a recipe corresponding to a food keyword, And may be transmitted to the device 200 for output. 3, the search server 100 searches the database 110 for a recipe and receives a recipe from the user database 110 (see FIG. 4) ).

In step S250, the search server 100 can derive the necessary data by using the member information previously registered and the material included in the recipe extracted in step S200. At this time, the member information may include at least one of the number of family members, sex, age, taste, and eating habits of the user. For example, when the number of family members of the user is five and the material included in the recipe is two persons, the search server 100 can calculate the necessary data by converting the amount of the material included in the recipe to the standard of five persons.

On the other hand, according to the embodiment, when there are a plurality of recipes extracted in step S200, the search server 100 may select any one of a plurality of recipes using the member information to derive necessary data. For example, among the plurality of recipes, a recipe targeting a child is selected using age information in the member information, a recipe not selected using taste or eating habit information is selected, and necessary data according to the selected recipe is selected .

In step S300, the search server 100 compares the material contained in the extracted recipe with the holding data, and can extract the insufficient article. That is, it is possible to compare the material contained in the recipe extracted in step S200 with the holding data such as the foodstuffs possessed by the user, and to extract the kind, quantity and the like of the deficient commodity. At this time, when the necessary data is derived in step S250, in step S300, it is possible to compare the necessary data with the holding data to extract the insufficient article.

In step S350, the search server 100 transmits the shortage item extracted in step S300 to the user device 200, and receives the product keyword desired to search among the shortage items from the user device 200. [ That is, the missing goods extracted in step S300 may be automatically searched in step S400, which will be described in detail below, but it may be further included in step S350 so that the search of step S400 may be performed on a tributary item that the user desires to search. At this time, the product keyword may be at least one of the deficient products.

In step S400, the search server 100 performs a search using the extracted short article as a keyword, generates a search result, and provides the search result to the user device 200. [ That is, the search server 100 performs a search for a shortage item and provides the search result to the user device 200, thereby obtaining a search result for the shortage item in response to the food keyword input to the user device 200 . At this time, in step S400, when the product keyword is input in step S350, the search can be performed using the product keyword.

On the other hand, the search result in step S400 may include at least one of sales information, nutrition information, dictionary information, and site search information for the deficient product. That is, the search result may include various search results such as search for a merchant for insufficient items, a search for a cafe, a search for a blog, an search for an encyclopedia, an image search, a social network service (SNS) search, a web document search, have.

5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device 200 outputting a search result in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. 5, in step S400 of the method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention, the search server 100 transmits a search result to the user device 200, The search result may be output through the search engine. The search results may include all the various search results using keywords as short keywords, and may be classified and output according to categories.

In step S450, the search server 100 receives the cooking signal according to the recipe from the user device 200, and can update the ingredients contained in the recipe by subtracting from the stored retention data. That is, when the user device 200 inputs a cooking signal to the recipe extracted in step S200, the search server 100 determines that the user has used the material included in the recipe, updates the stored data, Inventory can be managed automatically. At this time, when necessary data is derived in step S250, the required data may be subtracted from the retained data and updated.

6 is a detailed flowchart illustrating a process of providing a search result using merchant information in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 6, a method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention includes storing (S10) merchant information, receiving (S20) location information from the user device 200, Receiving the purchase information of the user from the server 300 of the merchant and updating the stored data (S500), and providing the search result using the merchant information.

In step S10, the search server 100 may store the merchant information including the location information of the merchant selling the foodstuff and the merchandise information. At this time, the merchant information may include various information about the merchant, such as online shopping mall information, order phone number information, and business hours information, as well as location information and merchandise information of the merchant, And may further include advertisement information.

On the other hand, in step S400, it is possible to perform the search from the merchant information stored in step S10 using the short product as a keyword. In addition, when the search result is generated, the search result from the merchant information is preferentially arranged, so that the merchant can obtain the effect of the search advertisement.

7 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device 200 outputting a search result of an affiliate shop in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. 7, in step S400 of the method of searching for a product using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention, the search server 100 searches for a tuna can, which is a short product, from the merchant information stored in the search server 100, The search result may be provided to the mobile terminal 200. The search results may list merchants selling tuna cans, which are short products among merchants selling foodstuffs and the like. Depending on the embodiment, products such as the manufacturer, name, price, quantity, More information can be output.

8 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user device 200 connected to an online site of a merchant in a product search method using a recipe according to an embodiment of the present invention. In the product retrieval method using the recipe according to the embodiment of the present invention, when the user device 200 selects any one of the merchant sites on the screen as shown in FIG. 7, the online shopping mall We can move sale page of middle product. Using such a function, the user can quickly and easily purchase a short product at a desired merchant without a process of additional search or the like. In addition, according to the embodiment, when selecting one of the merchant points on the screen as shown in Fig. 7, the calling can be made to the order phone number of the merchant.

In step S20, the search server 100 can receive the location information from the user device 200. [ The user device 200 such as a mobile communication terminal can collect location information through a GPS (Global Positioning System) function or a mobile communication network. The search server 100 searches the location information Can be received via the network.

In step S400, it is possible to search from the merchant information of the adjacent merchant using the received location information. That is, the search server 100 can retrieve the insufficient merchandise from the merchant information and find the merchant adjacent to the location of the user device 200. A franchisee that sells the under-product among the franchisees within a predetermined distance can be found, and the predetermined distance can be set by the user. In addition, the franchisees searched using the tributary products may be provided in the order of the location adjacent to the location information of the user device 200 and provided.

In step S500, the search server 100 can receive the user's purchase information from the server 300 of the merchant and update the stored stored data. That is, the search server 100 can receive information on the products, the quantity, and the like purchased by the user from the server 300 of the merchant. At this time, the consent of the user may be required to receive the purchase information. The search server 100 can update the stored data stored in the user using the received purchase information so that the inventory management of the stored foodstuffs and the like can be automatically performed.

The present invention may be embodied in many other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the invention.

100: search server 110: database
200: user device 300: server of merchant
S10: Step of storing merchant information
S20: Step of receiving location information from the user device
S100: inputting and storing the holding data for the foodstuff
S200: extracting a recipe corresponding to the food keyword
S250: deriving the necessary data using the member information and the materials included in the recipe
S300: a step of extracting a shortage product by comparing the material contained in the recipe with the holding data
S350: receiving a product keyword to be searched among the shortage items
S400: Performing a search using a short product as a keyword and providing the search to the user device
S450: receiving the cooking signal and updating the holding data
S500: receiving purchase information of the user from the server of the merchant store and updating the stored data

Claims (9)

A search server that receives a search request from a user device and provides a search result in real time,
(1) receiving and storing retention data for a food item being held;
(2) receiving a food keyword from the user device and extracting a recipe corresponding to the food keyword;
(3) comparing the material contained in the extracted recipe with the retention data to extract a deficient product; And
(4) performing a search using the extracted shortage as a keyword, generating a search result, and providing the search result to the user device,
Between the step (2) and the step (3)
Further comprising the step of the retrieval server deriving the necessary data using the pre-registered member information and the material contained in the recipe extracted in the step (2)
In the step (3), the insufficient goods are extracted by comparing the required data with the holding data,
The member information includes:
And includes at least one of the number of family members, sex, age, taste and eating habits of the user,
In the step (2), the recipe may be such that a plurality of recipes can be stored for one food,
In the step (2), any one of the plurality of recipes may be selected using the member information and extracted as a recipe corresponding to the food keyword,
Prior to the step (4)
Further comprising the step of the search server storing merchant information including location information of the merchant selling the foodstuff and sales merchandise information,
Wherein the search server further comprises receiving location information from the user device,
In the step (4), search is performed from the merchant information of the adjacent merchant using the received location information using the insignificant merchandise as a keyword to provide a search result, and the lack of the online shopping mall selected by the user device Go to the sales page of the product,
Providing merchant information for selling the tributary among merchants within a predetermined distance from the received location information or providing the merchant information by arranging the merchant information in order adjacent to the received location information,
After the step (4)
Receiving, by the search server, purchase information of a user from a server of the merchant and updating the stored retention data; And
Further comprising the step of the search server receiving a cooking signal according to the recipe from the user device and subtracting the ingredients contained in the recipe from the stored retention data to update the retrieved product using the recipe Way.
delete delete The method according to claim 1, wherein between step (3) and step (4)
Further comprising the step of the search server transmitting the shortage item extracted in the step (3) to the user device, and receiving a product keyword desired to search among the shortage items from the user device,
Wherein the retrieval is performed using the product keyword in the step (4).
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the search result of step (4)
And at least one of sales information, nutrition information, dictionary information, and site search information on the shortage product.
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