ELECTRONIC SHOPPING SYSTEM

• US 20110178858A1
• Filed: 06/02/2010
• Published: 07/21/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
• Inventors: CHANG, MING-CHOU, CHO, YI-WEN, CHENG, MING-TESUNG, LEE, TEH-SHEN
• Application Number:
  US12/791,873
• Publication Number:
  US 20110178858A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/14.23
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0222 During e-commerce, i.e. online transactions
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0603 Catalogue ordering

Abstract

An electronic shopping system includes a mobile terminal comprising a non-volatile display unit, a volatile display unit, a microprocessor and a receiving unit configured to receive sales information from a server. The sales information comprise coupons, merchandise sort icons, and merchandise name icons, and each of the merchandise sort icons is associated with a part of the merchandise name icons, and each of the merchandise name icons is associated with one of the coupons, each of the coupon comprises a code. The microprocessor displays the merchandise sort icons and the merchandise name icons on the volatile display unit, and further displays one coupon on the non-volatile display unit.

Claims

1. An electronic shopping system, comprising:

a mobile terminal comprising;

a non-volatile display unit;

a volatile display unit;

a receiving unit configured to receive sales information from a server, wherein the sales information comprise coupons, merchandise sort icons, and merchandise name icons, each of the merchandise sort icons is associated with a part of the merchandise name icons, and each of the merchandise name icons is associated with one of the coupons, each of the coupon comprises an image of a code enabling the coupon to be identified by a payment terminal; and

a microprocessor configured to display the merchandise sort icons on the volatile display unit, and the merchandise name icons associated with one selected merchandise sort icon on the volatile display unit, and further displaying one coupon associated with one selected merchandise name icon on the non-volatile display unit.

2. The electronic shopping system as described in claim 1, wherein the mobile terminal further comprises an input unit, the input unit comprises a display button, a confirm button, and at least one direction button, the display button is configured to generate a display signal for displaying the sort icons;

the confirm button is configured to generate a confirm signal;

each of the at least one direction buttons is configured to select the displayed information.

3. The electronic shopping system as described in claim 1, wherein when the mobile terminal is in a predetermined region, the receiving unit receives the sales information from the server.

4. The electronic shopping system as described in claim 1, wherein the receiving unit comprises a signal emitter and a signal receiver, the signal emitter is configured to emit signals to the server, when the server receives the signal from the mobile terminal, the server transmits the sales information to the mobile terminal.

5. The electronic shopping system as described in claim 1, wherein the non-volatile display unit is an E-paper display screen, the volatile display unit is an LCD screen or a CRT display screen.

7. The mobile terminal as described in claim 1, further comprising an input unit, the input unit comprising a display button, a confirm button, and at least one direction button, the display button configured to generate a display signal for displaying the sort icons;

the confirm button configured to generate a confirm signal;

each of the at least one direction buttons configured to select the displayed information.

8. The mobile terminal as described in claim 1, wherein when the mobile terminal is in a predetermined region, the receiving unit receives the sales information from the server.

9. The mobile terminal as described in claim 1, wherein the receiving unit comprises a signal emitter and a signal receiver, the signal emitter is configured to emitter signals to the server, when the server receives the signal from the mobile terminal, the server transmits the sales information to the mobile terminal.

10. The mobile terminal as described in claim 1, wherein the non-volatile display unit is an E-paper display screen, the volatile display unit is an LCD screen or a CRT display screen.

6. A mobile terminal comprising:

a non-volatile display unit;

a volatile display unit;

a receiving unit configured to receive sales information from a server, wherein the sales information comprise coupons, merchandise sort icons, and merchandise name icons, each of the merchandise sort icons is associated with a part of the merchandise name icons, and each of the merchandise name icons is associated with one of the coupons, each of the coupon comprises an image of a code enabling the coupon to be identified by a payment terminal; and

a microprocessor configured to display the merchandise sort icons on the volatile display unit, and the merchandise name icons associated with one selected merchandise sort icon on the volatile display unit, and further displaying one coupon associated with one selected merchandise name icon on the non-volatile display unit.