APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING COUPON BASED ON PAYMENT METHOD

• Main Authors: HONG, JIN WON, BAEK, JONG HYUN, PARK, IN WOONG, PARK, SEUNG WOOK, KIM, A REUM, KIM, BYUNG GUK, JI, SUNG SU, PARK, DONG YOUN, BAE, SANG KEUN, PARK, JAE HO, JUNG, JAE WOOK, LEE, KANG HO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 20.06.2013
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; PHYSICS; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

PURPOSE: A coupon providing device based on a payment method and a method thereof are provided to induce a user to pay with a method which an owner or a manager wants by determining a number or a kind of provision target coupons. CONSTITUTION: A payment identifying unit(210) of a coupon providing device(110) identifies a payment method of a user. A coupon determining unit(220) determines the provision of a coupon to the user according to an identification result. If the coupon is provided to the user, the coupon determining unit determines the coupon. A coupon transmitting unit(230) transmits the determined coupon to a mobile terminal of the user. [Reference numerals] (110) Coupon providing device; (210) Payment identifying unit; (220) Coupon determining unit; (230) Coupon transmitting unit