686 results about "Self-help improvement" patented technology

Techniques are provided for use in accordance with such systems as web sites operating electronic commerce (e-commerce) applications, interactive voice response (IVR) systems and workflow systems for providing automated monitoring of user activity and personalized action taking based on such activity, in accordance with an on-line decision support mechanism which combines formal and heuristic reasoning. In a web-based system, for example, the on-line decision support provided in accordance with the invention can be used in a wide variety of e-commerce applications requiring automated, real-time, intelligent interventions, including targeted promotions and discounts, assisting with navigation through self-help material, supporting dynamic price negotiations, and even selecting large portions of page content.

In a multimedia call center (MMCC) operating through an operating system, a client-specific self-help wizard is provided for active clients and updated periodically with information related to client transaction history with the MMCC. A connected client is presented by the wizard with a selective media function through which the client may a select a media type for interaction and help, and the MMCC will then re-contact the client through the selected media. The client, for example, may select IP or COST telephony, and the MMCC will place a call to the client to a number or IP address listed for the client, and interactivity will then be through an interactive voice response unit. Help information specific to a client is updated in the client's wizard periodically according to ongoing transaction history with the MMCC. The wizard may also monitor client activity with the wizard and make reports available to various persons.

The invention relates to a modified starch material for biocompatible hemostasis, biocompatible anti-adhesion, tissue healing promotion, absorbable surgery sealing and tissue adhesion. The invention applies biocompatible modified starch to animal tissues, wherein the modified starch material has the molecular weight of more than 15,000 daltons, and the particle diameter of between 1 and 1,000 mu m. The modified starch hemostatic material has stypticity, reduces hemorrhage, blood oozing and tissue fluid oozing of wounds, maintains relative moistening or drying of wound surfaces or the wounds, inhibits bacterium growth and inflammation reaction, and contributes to locally diminish inflammation of the wounds and relieve pain of patients. Moreover, the modified starch material can wash local parts after operation is over and remove redundant modified starch which does not participate in hemostasis, and can easily remove haemostatic under the condition of debridement treatment after self-help and first-aid treatment of war wounds; and hemostatic materials with a small amount of modified starch can be absorbed by the body, so that the pain of tearing of gauzes and bandages on people is avoided.

The utility model discloses a system and a method for self-help-settlement shopping in supermarkets, which is characterized in that a wireless network connected with a commodity information server is arranged in supermarkets; a gravity sensor is arranged on a shopping cart and the commodity weight on the shopping cart detected is input to a microprocessor; a bar code reader is connected with the microprocessor and the detected commodity bar code information is input; a reader-writer of payment cards reads and writes the information of a payment card inserted by a customer; a touch screen completes man-machine communication of the customer and the self-help-settlement system; the microprocessor is connected with the wireless network through a wireless transceiver and is connected with an electronic brake through a data interface so as to provide braking control signals; a charging power supply provides power for each part; each commodity is self-scanned by a customer when shopping; the amount of the shopping card is deducted and human intervention supervision is not needed with exact identification; the utility model has the advantages that not only the cost of cash desk construction and checkout employee employment for supermarkets is reduced, but also the slowness of settlement speed and queuing jam of customers are avoided; and the benefit of supermarkets is increased.

Method and apparatus for providing a personalized self-support service to a user of an online application coupled with an online community forum. Embodiments include obtaining a plurality of questions from the online community forum and obtaining historical user data. Embodiments further include identifying one or more part-of-speech words in the plurality of questions and generating a high-dimensional vector for each question of the plurality of questions based on a frequency of the one or more part-of-speech words. Embodiments further include identifying one or more user features of the plurality of users based on the historical user data and establishing, based on the historical user data, one or more statistical correlations between user features and part-of-speech words. Embodiments further include training a predictive model based on the one or more statistical correlations. Embodiments further include using the predictive model to predict to provide one or more relevant questions to the user.

The invention provides a network identity authentication method based on the biological characteristic authentication of a third party on the Internet. The biological characteristics (fingerprint, human face, iris, lip membrane and so on) are used as the identity identification of the user, the user can obtain an authentication request from the third party by submitting the biological characteristic codes through a client terminal widget provided by the third party, the identity authentication is carried out through the request password process and the matching algorithm, the Internet identity authentication can be carried out through a fully cooperative website or an application program provided by a cooperative network in a self-help mode, the third party provides request interfaces containing the registration, verification, reset of the biological characteristics, binding information,etc., the third party needs not to know the name of the user in the cooperative website or the application program provided by the cooperative network, thus avoiding to obtain the other information of the user in the cooperative website or the application program provided by the cooperative network, the reliability at the service terminal and the communication safety among the three parties can be guaranteed through the complete active service request of the cooperative website or the application program provided by the cooperative network, the Cookie, SSL, multi-encryption, digital signature of the widget, user-defined words or pictures,etc.

The invention relates to a distributing and selling all-in-one machine system. The system comprises a remote control server and at least one self-help product selling terminal which is in signal connection with the remote control server through the Internet; the terminal comprises a commodity storage module, a main control unit module, a data storage module, an input module and a network communication module, wherein the input module is provided with a purchasing pattern input unit and a pickup pattern input unit; the remote control server can transmit network order information, which is scheduled by network purchasing users and includes that payment is finished, to the corresponding self-help product selling terminal which is selected by the network users to pick up goods in real time; after the self-help products selling terminal receives the network order information, the network order information is added in the data storage module, and the maximum vendible number of the corresponding commodities in the current vendible commodities information of the self-help product selling terminal can be corresponding reduced. The distributing and selling all-in-one machine system can ensure the available goods for the network purchasing users during picking up goods.

The invention provides a self-help visitor management system, which comprises at least one visitor self-help management machine, at least one visitor determination terminal and a visitor management center. The self-help visitor management system provided by the invention has the following advantages that: (1) because the visitor self-help management machine and the visitor determination terminal have two-way communication functions, the system determines that each visitor enters a related place after obtaining permission from an interviewee; (2) the walking route of the visor is strictly programmed to avoid the visitor entering an unauthorized place by using an authorized certificate; (3) the appearance of the visitor is stored through an image intercepting device so as to be convenient for filing and searching; and (4) the system is operated only by one to two working personnel, so the working efficiency of the working personnel is improved, and the labor intensity is reduced.

The invention discloses a management and operation platform applied to temporary accommodation management places such as hotels, serviced apartments, family hotels and short-term accommodations and an operation and management method running on the platform. By the utilization of the platform and the operation and management method, commercial tenants can realize fully automated management of the hotels without using high-cost computers, network or professional software, even unattended operation of the hotels can be achieved, and therefore hardware cost and management cost of the hotels are effectively reduced. Through the platform, clients can know the real-time states of the hotels by the utilization of the internet, a mobile communication network and the like, reservation, payment, check-in, service, check-out and the like of the hotels can be completed in a self-help mode, complicated procedures when the clients check in are avoided, and the privacy of the clients are protected effectively. The platform and the operation and management method can effectively meet the need of modern hotel management, improve the efficiency of the hotels, lower the cost of the hotels, and meet the requirements for simple and rapid check-in of modern persons.

The invention discloses a self-help acquisition method of media resources, which comprises the steps that a mobile terminal acquires a media resource list from a media server through an established NFC (Near Field Communication) P2P (Peer-to-peer) communication connection with the media server, and transmits a request message of establishing a WiFi (Wireless Fidelity) P2P communication connection to the media server after selecting the target media resource according to the acquired media resource list; and the media server establishes the WiFi P2P communication connection with the mobile terminal after receiving the request message of establishing the WiFi P2P communication connection, and transmits the corresponding target media resource to the mobile terminal through the established WiFi P2P communication connection. The invention further discloses a self-help acquisition terminal and a system of the media resources. With the adoption of the method, the terminal and the system, self-help acquisition of the media resources can be realized, the user experience is improved greatly, and the method, the terminal and the system have the advantages of convenience in operation, flexibility and the like.

The invention discloses a self-help library, a self-help book borrowing system and a self-help book circulating method. The self-help library comprises a plurality of independent book lattices, an electronic lock is arranged in each book lattice, each electronic lock is connected with a controller in a control device, after the controllers give authentication, the electronic lock in a corresponding book lattice can be controlled to be unlocked according to book borrowing information input through a man-machine interactivity unit, and a borrower can take books. A second information reading unit is arranged in each book lattice, all books in the book lattices are provided with information labels matched with the second information reading units, the second information reading units can read information on the information labels, the information is sent to the controllers and compared with the information of books which should be returned, and therefore if the books in the book lattices are books which should be stored can be judged, and especially when books are returned, if the books are originally stored in the book lattices can be distinguished.

The invention discloses a self-help type dish ordering method and system of a restaurant intelligent terminal based on a wireless network. The self-help type ordering method comprises the following steps that: S1, a customer browses dishes and orders on a dish ordering intelligent terminal; S2, the dish ordering intelligent terminal transmits dish ordering information of the customer to a server computer through the wireless network; S3, the server computer determines dish delivery ports according to names and types of the dishes ordered by the customer and distributing order information to kitchen intelligent terminals of the corresponding dish delivery ports; S4, the dish ordering intelligent terminal obtains making processes of ordered dishes fed back by key making nodes of a kitchen from the server computer; and S5, the server computer calculates predicted dish serving time of a corresponding dish according to dish queuing waiting time, standard making time, practical making time and delivering time, and feeds back the predicted dish serving time to the order intelligent terminal. The self-help type dish ordering method and system of the restaurant intelligent terminal based on the wireless network, disclosed by the invention, have the advantages of bringing convenience for the customer to immediately know making processes of ordered dishes, reducing error rate and increasing service efficiency and business volume of a restaurant.

The invention relates to an intelligent monitoring system and a method used for self-service banks and automatic teller machines, which is a system and a method used for bank security. The invention comprises a computer network of a local area network and a wide area network, and is characterized in that the computer network is connected with a plurality of field monitoring units sending information to a remote monitoring center, the computer network is connected with the remote monitoring center for receiving information sent by the field monitoring units, and the computer network is connected with a remote configuration and management center for configuring and regulating a plurality of the field monitoring units and the remote monitoring center. The invention is based on structure of clients and servers, the field monitoring units of the clients determine abnormal events at the self-service banks and the automatic teller machines. A server terminal is a remote monitoring center for receiving information and warning signal sent by the field monitoring units and sending configuration information and other information to the field monitoring units. The invention has the advantages of intellectualization and IP-base.

The present invention provides a parking information service system and method capable of accurately reserving parking spaces, including a parking information platform communicated with a parking lot management system, a license plate recognition camera, self-service toll payment equipment, and several intelligent parking locks. The parking information The platform communicates with the user's mobile terminal, and the beneficial effects of the present invention are: realizing the parking space reservation service based on the Internet platform, the parking lot charging function based on third-party payment, improving the parking space utilization rate of the parking lot, and avoiding artificial loopholes in manual charging , to ensure the income of the parking lot and reduce the management cost.

Self-help or do-it-yourself productions of collegiate athletic contests are generated by the originating institution, and the recorded production is sent by overnight courier to a central digital clearing house. Alternatively, the production can be live and transmitted as streamlined video data to the clearing house. At the clearing house the contents of the recording are loaded onto a computer processor and the video and audio channels are digitally processing to prepare the program for digital storage and retransmission. The content is stored in a digital memory arrangement with capacity sufficient for storing a multiplicity of these video recordings. A web transmitter processor transmits the video recordings of these events to subscribers on demand over wide-band, high-speed Internet connections. The games or meets can be selected by the subscriber, which are indexed in categories including originating institution, type of event, and date of event. The events may also be webcast live or near-real-time, as well as archived.

The invention discloses an intelligent cabinet with comprehensive functions of fresh product purchasing, express delivery and table reservation and a realization method thereof. The intelligent cabinet includes a principal cabinet, a centralized inbox and a plurality of goods storage cabinets, wherein the principal cabinet is designed for customers to handle comprehensive services such as membership registration, purchasing of plastic bags for containing merchandises, printing of express waybill and the like in a self-help mode; the goods storage cabinets are used for storing fresh products, take-out food, delivered express packages and the like; the centralized inbox is used for centralizing and receiving express packages which people are about to deliver. The intelligent cabinet includes comprehensive functions of fresh product purchasing, express delivery and table reservation, in particular the functions of on-site self-help shopping of fresh products, on-line order and purchasing, self-help goods picking, on-line table reservation and self-service meal taking, and self-service delivery and receiving of express packages, thereby optimizing the utilization of equipment resources, saving costs of services and purchasing, solving a series of problems in the prior art such as a high vacancy rate of fresh food delivery cabinets, high costs of operation, bad user experience and the like, and providing people' life with great convenience.

Self-help or do-it-yourself productions of collegiate athletic contests are generated by the originating institution, and the recorded production is sent by overnight courier to a central digital clearing house. At the clearing house the contents of the recording are loaded onto a computer processor and the video and audio channels are digitally processing to prepare the program for digital storage and retransmission. A web transmitter processor transmits the video recordings of these events to subscribers on demand over wide-band, high-speed Internet connections. The content may be edited at the clearing house. The clearing house provides a custom video player or viewer for each recorded production. The games or meets can be selected by the subscriber, which are indexed in categories including originating institution, type of event, and date of event. The events may also be webcast live or near-real-time, as well as archived.

The invention belongs to the field of traffic management and particularly relates to a user self-help real-time traffic condition sharing method. In the method, a plurality of terminals and a platform are comprised, wherein the terminals are installed on vehicles of different users; and the platform is an information interactive center of all the terminals. A user can transmit a road condition query request to the platform through the terminal; and the platform can be used for sorting and analyzing the feedback of other terminal users in relevant areas and feeding the feedback back to the user. The sharing can be realized among users. By using the interaction function between the terminals and the platform and between the terminals, the invention can realize the real-time and accurate grasp of the users on the road condition information and the share among the terminal users on the road condition information.

Methods and systems for operating an online marketplace for the sale of goods and services associated with self-help moving and relocating are described. A customer enters an online marketplace where vendors offer services and goods relating to moving and relocating, specifically in the “do-it-yourself” moving field. The venue for the online marketplace is an Internet web site or a site on a computer network and is operated by a host that determines which vendors will be listed on the site. Once in the marketplace, the customer can view informational content on numerous vendors providing services relating to moving and relocating. Based on the estimates provided by the marketplace as well as reviews, ratings, customer feedback, and background information on the vendors, the customer selects a vendor and “prepays for” the vendor's services on the marketplace. The customer is then provided a confirmation code. The code is given to the vendor upon completion of service or delivery of the good to the customer's satisfaction. The vendor accesses the online marketplace and enters the confirmation code to activate a payment for the service or good.

The invention discloses a mobile financial payment method and system based on Internet of Things under a cloud platform. The mobile financial payment method comprises remote payment, near-field payment online consumption and near-field payment offline consumption; the mobile financial payment system based on Internet of Things under the cloud platform comprises an account system, a movable terminal, a remote payment client, a field receiving terminal, a payment accessing system, a transaction system, an account settling system, a payment content platform, a commercial tenant management system and a payment supporting system. By virtue of the mobile financial payment method and system, electronic bank businesses of self-help financial services including account inquiry transacted by a cell phone bank, account transfer, remittance, investment and financing, payment, cell phone payment, credit card repayment, cell phone payment, credit and loan inquiry and the like; the mobile financial payment system is convenient to carry, can be used for simply and conveniently applying for account transfer, has abundant functions, and is safe and reliable.

The invention discloses a supermarketself-helppaymentintelligentsystembasedonvisualanalysis. The system comprises a camera, a commodity information extraction module, a price display module, a commodity recognition module, a visual analysis module and a video recording module, the camera is used for collecting images for other modules to use, the commodity information extraction module is used for extracting weight and image information of each commodity when the commodities enter a commodity preparing area and also used for acquiring barcode information of each commodity in a code reading area, the price display module is used for extracting the barcode information of each commodity, then displaying prices of corresponding commodities.

The invention discloses a real-name account-opening method based on a self-help terminal and the terminal thereof. The method comprises: reading the identity information of a user; reading the data on the biological features of the user; determining the validness of the user identity information based on the identity information and the data on biological features; acquiring the number selected by the user and the data of SIM card; forwarding the identity information, the number and the data of SIM card to a business support system for the support system to establish an account for the user according to the identity information; and binding the number and the data of SIM card to the account. The self-help terminal consists of an electronic ID card reader, a biological feature reading module, a determining module, a first acquiring module, a second acquiring module, and a first forwarding module. The invention embodiment provides a real-name account-opening method based on a self-help terminal. Based on the user identity information and the data on biological features, the user identity can be checked, thereby providing real-name account-opening service to clients.

The invention relates to a machine vision product, in particular to a self-service meal-selling system and an information processing method for the system. The system comprises an imaging part, a processing platform part and a user interface part, wherein, the imaging part includes an image acquisition module and an image pre-processing module; and the processing platform part includes a meal identification and volume measuring module, and a data processing and control module, wherein, the image acquisition module is connected with an information input terminal of the image pre-processing module, an information output terminal of the image pre-processing module is connected with an information input terminal of the meal identification and volume measuring module, an information output terminal of the meal identification and volume measuring module is connected with an information input terminal of the data processing and control module, and an information output terminal of the data processing and control module is connected with the user interface part and an RFID sensor. The system has the advantages of quick response, high precision and stable state, is free of manual intervention, and is able to fix a precise price for a meal on the basis of the actual volume of the meal, thereby preventing food from being wasted. Therefore, the invention not only meets people's demand for a fast and substantial buffet but also provides detailed information about meal sales for operators.

A self-help vending method comprises the steps that customers apply to operators for qualifications of purchase on a vending machine before shopping and go to the front of the vending machine for identity recognition after obtaining the qualifications of purchase, wherein qualification recognition can be fingerprints, images and purchase cards; after success of identity recognition, a computer instructs the vending machine to open a vending door and calls out accounts of the customers so that the customers can choose required goods on a goods shelf type electronic scale in a vending cabinet; the computer performs calculation according to data sent back by a sensor of the electronic scale when the goods are taken away from the goods shelves by the customers: (total goods weight before shopping of customers-total goods weight after shopping=actual shopping weight*goods unit price=goods values), the computer deducts the corresponding amount of the goods values on the customer accounts synchronously, the customers are required to close the shopping door when completing shopping, and the shopping door has a delay and automatic closing function. By the aid of the method, a convenient shopping environment is provided for customers, and cost is reduced for commodity circulation.

An internet of things based personal self-help parking charge management system comprises a mobile terminal, a server, an internet of things parking lock, a server management terminal, system maintenance staff, and park management staff, which interact with one another; the mobile terminal is used for installing APP (application) software and remotely controlling the internet of things parking lock and is connected to a third-party payment platform to allow mobile payment; the server is used for running the APP software in the system; the internet of things parking lock comprises a parking lock; a control circuit connectable to the internet is built in the internet of things parking lock and is connected with a mobile broadband network and used for receiving a control signal from the mobile terminal so as to lock or unlock a parking lot and sending idleness / occupation information of the parking lot to the server; the system maintenance staff is used for maintaining, correcting and managing the information and data stored in the server and a park management terminal; the park management staff is used for managing and monitoring a park. The system has the advantages that the problems such that the existing owners of cars in cities have difficulties in parking the cars and finding parking lots and payment is time consuming are comprehensively solved through the wireless internet and a simplest method, and the system is of good social benefit.

The invention discloses a catering and amusement management system and a special electronic menu and a self-help ordering method thereof. The internet-based catering and amusement management system comprises a remote data service unit, a remote application service unit, at least one catering and amusement shop operating unit and an access terminal unit, wherein the remote data service unit is used for the collective and concentrated storage of data from the units in the system; the remote application service unit is used for acquiring the data from the units, analyzing and processing the data collectively, distributing the data to the units and providing an internet-based catering management application service module; the at least one catering and amusement shop operating unit is used for the daily operation of a catering and amusement shop and the data interaction with the remote data service unit; and the access terminal unit is used for accessing the corresponding catering management application service module according to the right distributed by the remote application service unit. The system has high data safety, remote management, convenient and quick maintenance, low system maintenance cost and good augmentability, and can be simultaneously applied to the management of a plurality of catering and amusement shops with different brands.

A method of providing auxiliary services in a computer network marketplace relating to an originating transaction between a customer and a host is described. The originating transaction typically involves self-help moving and relocating, such as reserving a moving truck or trailer and other moving equipment. The originating transaction is processed by accepting customer input requested by the host. The customer can access content describing an auxiliary service relating to the originating transaction, such as services from other vendors relating to moving and relocating. The service provider is listed in the marketplace at the discretion of the host and the customer input for the originating transaction is used by the host to expedite processing of a secondary transaction for the auxiliary service between the customer and the auxiliary service provider. The customer can use the marketplace to view information on the auxiliary service provider and to purchase the auxiliary service.

The invention relates to a system and a method for self-help air loading for a user of the electronic wallet of a mobile phone. The invention provides and realizes the self-help air loading service for the user of the electronic wallet of the mobile phone on the basis of an air loading system. The electronic wallet of the mobile phone refers to a payment carrier dependent on an intelligent mobilephone card such as SIMpass or RF-SIM. The invention has the advantages that a mobile phone payment business unit can use the unified mobile phone payment POS handling terminal, and a mobile phone subscriber can finish the loading to the electronic wallet of the mobile phone on the mobile phone by self help through any bank account of the subscriber.