Abstract: Disclosed are an object recognition based retargeting advertisement product recommending terminal, a server, an advertisement product recommending system including the same, a control method thereof, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer program recorded thereon. That is, when a terminal requests an advertisement, a tracking log including information on an advertisement, and the like, which has been searched before in the terminal and an advertisement related to an object corresponding to a unique ID of the object which is registered in advance in an advertising terminal matching a unique ID of the object corresponding to unique identification information of the terminal are provided to the terminal. Therefore, an advertisement suitable for a user may be transmitted through intuitive analysis of a favorable impression of a product of an advertisement receiver and thus an advertisement effect is increased.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method of providing advertisements without combining broadcast contents with advertisements, and a terminal performing the method. The terminal carried by a viewer checks a viewing condition of the viewer based on a beacon signal transmitted from a viewing device, and a separate service server provides a targeted advertisement to the terminal by using the viewing condition checked by the terminal.

Abstract: Provided are an address book information service system, and a method and a device for an address book information service therein, whereby: a terminal device in the address book information service system sets groups in an address book according to category information and transmits group information on the set groups and preset user information to a service device; the service device searches new address book information corresponding to the group information on the basis of the location of a user by using the group information and the user information and transmits the searched new address book information to the terminal device; and the terminal device automatically registers the received new address book information in the address book, thereby enabling the user to easily look up new address book information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for supporting contact reminding and includes: a contact history database for storing information on a contact history; an unregistered contact point obtaining unit for obtaining an unregistered contact point which has not been registered with an address database, based on the contact history stored in the contact history database; and a contact point recommending unit for calculating contact statistics for a preset certain period by using the contact histories of the obtained unregistered contact points, determining, as a recommended contact point, an unregistered contact point from which contact has not been received recently, based on the calculated contact statistics of the unregistered contact points and the number of times that contact has been made for a recent certain period, and informing a user of the determined recommended contact point.

Abstract: Provided are a terminal, a server, a POS terminal for providing a benefit about a product using an admission number of a credit card, a payment system including the same, a control method thereof, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having a computer program recorded thereon. The present invention has advantages of providing a benefit about a product to a client who uses a credit card, by using the admission number of the credit card so that a manufacturer may perform a promotion about the product in accordance with recognition of the product purchased by the client and the client may receive a benefit about the product without performing additional action at the time of making a payment, and the credit card company may conveniently provide a benefit to the client to increase the usage rate of the card.

Abstract: A method and system for determining whether a beacon device is abnormal using a service server are disclosed herein. The service server includes an approach information reception unit, a pattern information generation unit, and a detection unit. The approach information reception unit receives approach information related to any one of a plurality of beacon devices from a user terminal over a network. The pattern information generation unit generates pattern information about a pattern in which the user terminal approaches the plurality of beacon devices based on a plurality of pieces of approach information received from a plurality of user terminals. The detection unit determines whether any one of the plurality of beacon devices is abnormal based on a change in the pattern information generated by the pattern information generation unit.

Abstract: Disclosed are a system and a method for providing a service using a terminal scanning device. When the terminal scanning device scans for a terminal located within a particular range, executes a particular application pre-installed in a terminal found through the scanning, and provides user information of the found terminal to a service server, the found terminal receives a particular service related to the user information from the service server through a link with the particular application executed by the terminal scanning device. Therefore, necessary information can be automatically provided to the terminal when the terminal approaches a particular place such as a shop or a building without a continuous scanning operation.

Abstract: Provided are wireless charging equipment, a terminal, a wireless charging system comprising the same, a control method thereof, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer program recorded thereon. That is, the present invention can conveniently share contents on a cloud, enlarge an application range of the wireless charging system, and improve convenience of usage by transmitting sharing link information and identification information of one or more second terminals to the wireless charging equipment in a first terminal, verifying the access to a corresponding second terminal in the wireless charging equipment to provide the sharing link information to the corresponding second terminal, and storing the sharing link information in the second terminal or downloading contents corresponding to the sharing link information, in the case where the first terminal acquiring the sharing link information provided from the service providing device is charged in the wireless charging equipment.

Abstract: A method, system and apparatus for enhancing the security of a beacon device are herein disclosed. A service device includes a service communication unit and a service control unit. The service communication unit communicates with at least one terminal and a beacon device, and transmits and receives data required to enhance the security of the beacon device. The service control unit performs control so as to receive pieces of identification information from the terminal and the beacon device, to check the received pieces of identification information and then perform validation based on the times at which the pieces of identification information have been generated and whether authentication keys match each other, to extract service information in response to the result of the validation, and to transmit the extracted service information to the terminal.

Abstract: Disclosed are an advertising platform device and a method of operating the same for generating an analysis result for an advertisement by identifying in real time whether a particular coupon related to the advertisement has been actually used.

Abstract: The invention relates to a system, to a server apparatus, to a terminal apparatus, and to a recording medium for generating a user affinity-based address book, and to a method for generating a user affinity-based address book, which support a user so that the user may intuitively recognize an affinity with a number of other users whose contact information is registered in the address book of the user. The invention is implemented such that: that information on a user's address book is provided; the result of a determination on whether or not the same contact number is shared between the user address book and an address book of each person whose contact information is registered, and the duration and frequency of talks between the user and each person whose contact information is registered; and information on a social address book is generated based on the determined affinity.

Abstract: Provided are a beacon service method, apparatus, and system for providing a plurality of services using one beacon device by allowing the beacon device to broadcast a plurality of beacon signals for providing the plurality of services to a certain user terminal. The beacon device includes a first communication module configured to broadcast a beacon signal, a storage module configured to store transmission information for a plurality of beacon signals, and a control module configured to use the transmission information for the plurality of beacon signals stored in the storage module to control the first communication module to alternately broadcast the plurality of beacon signals.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for controlling a page switching capacity and includes a terminal, including an input unit for receiving a user command, an output unit for displaying a page for service, a terminal information confirmation unit for confirming terminal information when a page switching event is detected in the page displayed on the output unit, and a page switching execution processing unit for determining a page switching effect based on the confirmed terminal information and performing page switching with the determined page switching effect.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for servicing a user participation-type game, and more particularly, to a system and method for servicing a user participation-type game using real-time flash-mob, including: users that participate in the game are divided into creators or players, and different services are provided according to whether the user is a creator or a player; the creator registers instructions that have a specific theme and related images in order to induce the participation of other users (players), and the player reads the instructions and views images that are designated by the creator, and links similar images in order to achieve a real-time flash-mob; and the creator is compensated with points as more pictures are linked to one set of instructions, and the player is compensated with points as more links (participations) are made to the instructions of various creators.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a multicast-based content transmitting system and method, and a device and method for estimating high-speed movement. Included are: a content providing device for generating N×M multicast stream channels having different transmission start times and transmission rates, providing N×M multicast stream channel lists, and transmitting content through one channel of N×M multicast stream channels; and a user terminal for selecting one channel of the N×M multicast stream channel lists provided from the content providing device and receiving content through the selected multicast stream channel.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for controlling a power level of a beacon signal including analyzing a beacon signal received from a beacon device, controlling a power level of a beacon signal transmitted to a beacon communication module of a user terminal through a user message generated by the user terminal, and providing service information based on information regarding a location where the user terminal is located in a shop and personal setting information of the user terminal. To this end, the user terminal may include a beacon signal analysis module configured to receive the beacon signal from at least one beacon device and analyze the received beacon signal, a beacon interoperating module configured to generate a user message on the basis of the analysis, and a transmission power control module configured to control transmission power according to a transmission power control message received from the management server.

Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for managing a beacon device. More particularly, a beacon management server is connected with the beacon device through a communication network and configured to periodically updates and manages a valid period of the beacon device. The beacon device initializes itself by autonomously deleting beacon information stored therein when the beacon device has been disconnected from the beacon management server for a certain time or more. Thus, the beacon device may be managed through the beacon management server. An operation of the beacon device may be controlled even when the beacon device is lost, thereby preventing illegal use of the beacon device by controlling a beacon signal that is transmitted even after the beacon device is lost. In addition, the beacon management server may verify the validity of the beacon device to give security to the beacon device and periodically update the valid period, thereby allowing efficient use of the beacon device.

Abstract: A data transmission terminal according to the present invention comprises: a communication unit which performs communication with a server; a noise collection unit which collects a peripheral noise; a data transmission unit which transmits data to a data reception terminal through an audible frequency band; and a control unit which analyzes the collected noise to generate a noise analysis result and controls the communication unit to transmit the noise analysis result to the server.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for linking a debugging message, and the system for linking a debugging message includes: a web development terminal for creating, if information which needs to be confirmed while developing a web program is input, a debugging message, outputting the debugging message on a debug window displayed in a predetermined area of a screen, and transmitting, if a magic number is input from a user through the debug window, a debugging message registration request signal including web development terminal identification information, the magic number and the debugging message to a service providing device; the service providing device for storing, if the debugging message registration request signal is received from the web development terminal, the debugging message.

Abstract: A wireless communication system, and an apparatus and method for controlling communication connections with a plurality of user terminals in the system are disclosed. The terminal device includes a communication unit, a storage unit, and a control unit. The communication unit receives a signal, broadcast by at least one beacon device, via wireless communication. The storage unit stores data that is transmitted and received to and from the beacon device. The control unit is functionally connected with the communication unit, scans a signal transmitted from the beacon device, performs an operation for a communication connection with the beacon device using the scanned signal, receives a bit mask via the communication unit and also stores the bit mask in the storage unit when the communication connection has been established, transmits data to the beacon device via the communication unit, and immediately releases the communication connection.