Delivery management system and method using smart communicator
First Claim
1. A delivery management method performed by a portable smart communicator, the method comprising:
- transmitting, to a selling server, a request message for ordering an article;
transmitting, to a home network server, information about the ordered article;
receiving, from the home network server, delivery information about arrival of the article;
receiving a comparison result from the home network server by comparing the information about the ordered article and the delivery information read from an article identifier provided with the delivered article; and
transmitting to a delivery server information for re-delivery of the ordered article based on the comparison result,wherein the comparison result indicates that the delivered article is incorrectly delivered.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a delivery management system and method using a smart communicator that include a selling server for selling articles online; a delivery server for managing delivery of articles sold by the selling server; a mailbox which reads information from an information storage attached to an arrived article at a destination under the control of the delivery server; and a home network server, which stores ordered article information, determines whether the arrived article is correctly delivered based on a comparison between the ordered article information and the arrived article information read from the information storage, transmits the result of the comparison to a smart communicator, controls follow-up management of the delivery according to a remote control of the smart communicator, to verify article arrival, and controls follow-up management using the smart communicator.
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13 Claims
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1. A delivery management method performed by a portable smart communicator, the method comprising:
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transmitting, to a selling server, a request message for ordering an article; transmitting, to a home network server, information about the ordered article; receiving, from the home network server, delivery information about arrival of the article; receiving a comparison result from the home network server by comparing the information about the ordered article and the delivery information read from an article identifier provided with the delivered article; and transmitting to a delivery server information for re-delivery of the ordered article based on the comparison result, wherein the comparison result indicates that the delivered article is incorrectly delivered. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A portable smart communicator comprising:
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a wireless communication unit for communicating with a home network server and a selling server; and a controller for controlling the wireless communication unit to transmit, to the selling server, a request message for ordering an article, to transmit, to the home network server, information about the ordered article, to receive, from the home network server, delivery information about arrival of the article, to transmit information for re-delivery of the ordered article based on the received delivery information, to receive a comparison result from the home network server by comparing the information about the ordered article and the delivery information read from an article identifier provided with the delivered article, and to transmit to a delivery server information for re-delivery of the ordered article based on the comparison result, wherein the comparison result indicates that the delivered article is incorrectly delivered. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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