CN113706231A

CN113706231A - Information management method of electronic shelf and electronic shelf

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Publication number: CN113706231A
Application number: CN202010437942.1A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 沈克涛; 罗淼; 李凡; 雍兴辉
Original assignee: Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co Ltd; Beijing Wodong Tianjun Information Technology Co Ltd
Current assignee: Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co Ltd; Beijing Wodong Tianjun Information Technology Co Ltd
Priority date: 2020-05-21
Filing date: 2020-05-21
Publication date: 2021-11-26

Abstract

The disclosure provides an information management method of an electronic shelf and the electronic shelf using the same. The method comprises the following steps: displaying one or more item information on a screen of the electronic shelf in response to the item ranking list displaying instruction or the searching instruction; displaying an item detail page for the item in response to the detail view instruction for any of the item information, the item detail page including at least purchase entry information for the item; and responding to the operation of the user on the purchase entry information, and generating and recording the documentary data and the financial accounting information. The information management method of the electronic shelf can improve the information display efficiency and interaction efficiency of the electronic shelf and realize the function diversification management of the electronic shelf.

Description

Information management method of electronic shelf and electronic shelf

Technical Field

The disclosure relates to the technical field of cloud, in particular to an information management method of an electronic shelf and the electronic shelf applying the method.

Background

With the development of electronic commerce, an electronic shelf capable of displaying an item purchase entrance to a crowd on-line and introducing off-line consumption to an on-line platform has appeared. The electronic shelf can display the article information and the article purchasing two-dimensional code of the e-commerce platform through a large screen, so that a user can scan the two-dimensional code to perform online shopping in an online scene.

The electronic shelf has the advantages that article abbreviative display and purchase channels can be conveniently provided, effective interaction cannot be formed with a user, the information providing mode and content are single, the user needs to scan the two-dimensional code by using a mobile phone to enter a purchase platform for checking if the user wants to further know the articles, and the information interaction efficiency is low when a plurality of articles are selected; in addition, the existing electronic shelf is mainly customized based on the personalized requirements of sellers, the information of articles is input by the sellers one by one, and the types of the displayed articles are greatly limited; finally, the existing electronic shelf only supports the user to jump to the purchasing platform by using the two-dimensional code, the order following data and the financial branch account data need to be acquired and settled through the purchasing platform, and the settlement efficiency is low when the electronic shelf is connected into a plurality of purchasing platforms.

It is to be noted that the information disclosed in the above background section is only for enhancement of understanding of the background of the present disclosure, and thus may include information that does not constitute prior art known to those of ordinary skill in the art.

Disclosure of Invention

The present disclosure is directed to an information management method for an electronic shelf and an electronic shelf using the same, which are used to overcome, at least to some extent, the problems that an electronic shelf cannot form efficient information interaction, cannot meet personalized requirements of sellers and various kinds of articles, and has low settlement efficiency due to limitations and defects of related technologies.

According to a first aspect of the embodiments of the present disclosure, there is provided an information management method of an electronic shelf, including: displaying one or more item information on a screen of the electronic shelf in response to the item ranking list displaying instruction or the searching instruction; displaying an item detail page for the item in response to the detail view instruction for any of the item information, the item detail page including at least purchase entry information for the item; and responding to the operation of the user on the purchase entry information, and generating and recording the documentary data and the financial accounting information.

In an example embodiment of the present disclosure, the presenting, in response to the item leaderboard presentation instruction or the search instruction, one or more item information on the screen of the electronic shelf includes: updating the sales value of the article at regular time; responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the sales ranking list, and displaying the item information of the items with the sales ranking as the first previous preset value according to the sales numerical sequence.

In an example embodiment of the present disclosure, the presenting, in response to the item leaderboard presentation instruction or the search instruction, one or more item information on the screen of the electronic shelf includes: updating the current price information and the original price information of the articles at regular time; updating the discount rate corresponding to each article according to the article current price information and the article original price information; and responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the discount ranking list, and displaying the item information of the item with the discount rate being the second previous preset value according to the discount rate sequence.

In an example embodiment of the present disclosure, the presenting, in response to the item leaderboard presentation instruction or the search instruction, one or more item information on the screen of the electronic shelf includes: updating recommended articles and recommended time of the recommended articles at regular time; responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the recommended commodity ranking list, and displaying the item information of a third preset value of the recommended items with the latest recommendation time according to the recommendation time of the recommended items.

In an example embodiment of the present disclosure, the presenting, in response to the item leaderboard presentation instruction or the search instruction, one or more item information on the screen of the electronic shelf includes: responding to a search instruction to obtain a search keyword, wherein the search keyword comprises an article name or an article identifier; acquiring the equipment identification of the electronic shelf and determining a search database according to the equipment identification, wherein the search database comprises an e-commerce website master station and/or an electronic shelf operator database; and acquiring the article information from the search database according to the search keyword and displaying the article information.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the displaying of the item detail page of the item in response to the detail view instruction for any one of the item information includes: determining an article identifier corresponding to the detail viewing instruction; acquiring article detail information corresponding to the article identifier, wherein the article detail information comprises at least one of sales information, evaluation information and attribute information; determining a purchase entry skip link according to the equipment identifier of the electronic shelf, and splicing a purchase entry skip two-dimensional code according to the purchase entry skip link; and generating and displaying the item detail page in a preset display mode according to the item detail information and the purchase entry skip two-dimensional code.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the generating and recording the documentary data and the financial billing information in response to the operation of the user on the purchase entry information includes: responding to the documentary link and monitoring whether a settlement message exists by using the message; generating the documentary data in response to a settlement message from a trading platform; and determining and recording the financial accounting information according to the documentary data.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the item information includes an item thumbnail, an item price, and an item description.

According to a second aspect of the embodiments of the present disclosure, there is provided an information management apparatus of an electronic shelf, including: the information display module is set to respond to the item ranking list display instruction or the search instruction to display one or more item information on the screen of the electronic shelf; a detail display module, which is set to respond to the detail viewing instruction of any item information to display an item detail page of the item, wherein the item detail page at least comprises purchase entry information of the item; and the financial recording module is used for responding to the operation of the user on the purchase entry information and generating and recording the documentary data and the financial accounting information.

According to a third aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided an electronic shelf comprising: a display screen; a communication interface; a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory, the processor configured to perform the method of any of the above based on the instructions stored in the memory, the display screen, and the communication interface.

According to a fourth aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon a program which, when executed by a processor, implements the information management method as in any one of the above.

According to the method and the device, the request sent by the user in a searching or instruction mode is responded, the ranking list of the articles or the articles meeting the search keywords is displayed according to the requirement of the user, so that various detailed information of the articles is provided for the user, the types of the articles displayed on the electronic shelf can be greatly improved, more personalized article information display is provided for the user, and the information interaction efficiency of the electronic shelf and the user is effectively improved; through automatic generation and record with single data and financial branch account data, can effectively improve the information interaction efficiency when electron goods shelves dock with each purchase platform.

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory only and are not restrictive of the disclosure.

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The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments consistent with the present disclosure and together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the disclosure. It is to be understood that the drawings in the following description are merely exemplary of the disclosure, and that other drawings may be derived from those drawings by one of ordinary skill in the art without the exercise of inventive faculty.

Fig. 1 is a flowchart of an information management method of an electronic shelf in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 2 is a schematic view of an item leaderboard display entry.

Fig. 3A to 3C are flowcharts illustrating displaying item information according to different item leaderboard display instructions in the embodiment of the disclosure.

Fig. 4 is a flowchart for displaying item information according to a search instruction in an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 5A to 5D are schematic views of an interface for displaying article information.

Fig. 6 is a sub-flowchart of step S104 in one embodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 7 is a schematic illustration of an item detail page in one embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 8 is a sub-flowchart of step S106 in an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 9 is a block diagram of an information management apparatus of an electronic shelf in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 10 is a block diagram of an electronic shelf in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Detailed Description

Example embodiments will now be described more fully with reference to the accompanying drawings. Example embodiments may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the examples set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the concept of example embodiments to those skilled in the art. The described features, structures, or characteristics may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments. In the following description, numerous specific details are provided to give a thorough understanding of embodiments of the disclosure. One skilled in the relevant art will recognize, however, that the subject matter of the present disclosure can be practiced without one or more of the specific details, or with other methods, components, devices, steps, and the like. In other instances, well-known technical solutions have not been shown or described in detail to avoid obscuring aspects of the present disclosure.

Further, the drawings are merely schematic illustrations of the present disclosure, in which the same reference numerals denote the same or similar parts, and thus, a repetitive description thereof will be omitted. Some of the block diagrams shown in the figures are functional entities and do not necessarily correspond to physically or logically separate entities. These functional entities may be implemented in the form of software, or in one or more hardware modules or integrated circuits, or in different networks and/or processor devices and/or microcontroller devices.

The following detailed description of exemplary embodiments of the disclosure refers to the accompanying drawings.

Fig. 1 schematically illustrates a flowchart of an information management method of an electronic shelf in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. Referring to fig. 1, an information management method 100 of an electronic shelf may include:

step S102, responding to a goods ranking list display instruction or a search instruction to display one or more goods information on a screen of an electronic shelf;

step S104, responding to the detail viewing instruction of any item information to display an item detail page of the item, wherein the item detail page at least comprises purchase entry information of the item;

and step S106, responding to the operation of the user on the purchase entrance information, and generating and recording the documentary data and the financial accounting information.

The embodiment shown in fig. 1 can greatly improve the types of articles displayed on the electronic shelf, provide more personalized article information display for the user, and effectively improve the information interaction efficiency between the electronic shelf and the user by responding to a request sent by the user in a search or instruction manner and displaying a ranking list of the articles or the articles according with the search keyword according to the user requirement, and further providing the user with various detailed information of the articles; through automatic generation and record with single data and financial branch account data, can effectively improve the information interaction efficiency when electron goods shelves dock with each purchase platform.

Next, each step of the method 100 for managing information on an electronic shelf will be described in detail.

In step S102, one or more item information is displayed on a screen of an electronic shelf in response to an item leader board display instruction or a search instruction.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, in addition to the seller setting the item information displayed on the screen, the item information may be displayed for the user in two ways.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the "seller" refers to an electronic shelf controller that can make a decision on information on an item displayed on an electronic shelf, and may be a store, an individual, or an e-commerce website master. "user" means a user of the electronic shelf, i.e. a purchaser of an item, typically an individual, who purchases the item via the electronic shelf.

The item ranking list type displayed can be determined in response to an item ranking list display instruction from the user, and the item ranking list type at least comprises a sales ranking, a discount ranking and a recommended item ranking. Then, the item information can be acquired and displayed according to the item ranking list type.

The manner of triggering the item ranking list display instruction is, for example, an operation on an item ranking list display entry, where the item ranking list display entry may be, for example, a virtual button, and the operation manner may be, for example, a click. The manner of triggering the item leaderboard display instruction may be various and is not particularly limited by the present disclosure.

Fig. 2 is a schematic view of an item leaderboard display entry.

Referring to fig. 2, the item ranking list display entry may be displayed in a manner of a button, a tab, or the like, and in addition, the item ranking list display entry may be set in a fixed position on the screen, or the display position may be adjusted in real time according to the setting of the seller, which is not limited in this disclosure. When the item ranking list display entry is in a button shape and the item information set and displayed on the screen by the seller is also in a button shape, the item ranking list display entry and the item information set and displayed on the screen by the seller can be displayed in parallel, as shown in fig. 2.

Illustratively, the article information can be selected and displayed in various ways in response to the article ranking list display instruction corresponding to the article ranking list type by updating various article information at regular time.

For example, the article sales volume information can be updated regularly, and when the article ranking list display instruction corresponds to the sales volume ranking, the article information of the article with the first preset value before the sales volume ranking is determined according to the article sales volume information; updating the current price information and the original price information of the articles at regular time, determining the discount rate corresponding to each article according to the current price information and the original price information of the articles, and determining the article information of the articles with the discount rate of a second preset value before ranking when the item ranking list display instruction corresponds to discount ranking; and updating the recommended articles at regular time, and determining the article information of the third previous preset value recommended article with the latest recommendation time when the article ranking list display instruction corresponds to the recommended articles.

In one embodiment, the item sales information, the item current price information, the item original price information and the recommended item are all from the E-commerce website master station corresponding to all the items of the E-commerce website master station. By displaying the article information of a plurality of articles of the main station of the E-commerce website, the article types displayed on the electronic shelf can be greatly increased. Because the article information displayed in the step can be triggered through the article ranking list display entry, when the article ranking list display entry and the article information set by the seller are displayed together, the personalized setting requirement and the article type enrichment requirement of the seller on the articles can be considered.

Of course, the function can also be set by the seller to display the contents, and one or more of the item sales volume information, the item current price information, the item original price information and the recommended item can be from the seller's item database, so that the seller can better display the items by using the function.

In one embodiment, the item sales information, the discount rate, and the recommended item may be stored in separate data tables, and when the item sales information, the discount rate, or the recommended item is updated, the corresponding data table is emptied first, and then the corresponding data table is filled with the latest item sales information, discount rate, or recommended item.

Referring to fig. 3A, a method of determining item information in a sales ranking may include:

step SA1, a timed task is initiated to extract a plurality of fields of order data from the target database and perform distributed calculations to determine sales data for each item.

The step may be implemented by extracting an SQL statement by executing sales data, where the SQL statement may be, for example: fdm _ fcrowler _ t _ telecommunication _ ext _ product LEFT out JOIN gdm _ dm _ m04_ ord _ det _ sum. The extraction field may include, for example: item _ name, pop _ clip _ id, brand _ cd, brand name, sku _ jd _ prc, sku _ mkt _ prc, sample _ qty, shelves _ tm, item _ first _ cat _ cd, item _ first _ cat _ name, item _ second _ cat _ cd, item _ second _ cat _ name, item _ third _ cat _ cd, and item _ third _ cat _ name.

Distributed computing refers to acquiring orders from multiple channels for sales statistics.

Step SA2, clears the sales data table.

In this step, deleting the target data table SQL statement to clear the sales data table may be performed, for example: DELETE FROM t _ RECOMMEND _ ext _ SALE. Wherein, t _ receommend _ ext _ sample is the name of the sales data table.

In step SA3, item information including sales data for each item is written into a sales data table.

Step SA4, the item information in the sales data table is sorted according to the sales data.

And step SA5, responding to the item ranking list display instruction of the sales ranking class, and extracting the item information of the first preset value before the sales data table is ranked.

In this embodiment, the flow shown in fig. 3A may be executed by a cloud server, an application end in communication with the cloud server is installed on an electronic shelf, sends an item ranking list display instruction to the cloud server, receives and displays item information from the cloud server, where the item information may include, for example, an item thumbnail, an item price, an item description, an item sales volume, and a sales volume ranking. When the embodiment shown in fig. 3A is executed by a cloud server, the item information may be returned to the application in the form of a json string.

In other embodiments, the method may be performed by an application installed on an electronic shelf.

Referring to fig. 3B, a method of determining item information in a discount ranking may include:

step SB1, a timing task is started to obtain the market price and the current selling price of each item.

And step SB2, determining the discount rate corresponding to each article according to the ratio of the current selling price to the market price.

At step SB3, the discount rate data table is emptied.

At step SB4, item information including the discount rate for each item is written into the discount rate data table.

The name of the discount rate data table may be t _ demomed _ item _ product, for example.

At step SB5, the item information in the discount rate data table is arranged according to the discount rate.

And step SB6, in response to the item ranking list display instruction of the discount ranking category, extracting the item information of the second preset value before the ranking of the discount rate data table.

In this step, the item information may include item thumbnail, item price, item description, item discount rate, discount rate ranking.

As with the embodiment shown in fig. 3A, when the embodiment shown in fig. 3B is executed by a cloud server, the item information may be returned to the application in the form of a json string. In other embodiments, the embodiment shown in fig. 3B may also be performed by the application side.

Referring to fig. 3C, a method of determining item information in a recommended item may include:

step SC1, the timed task is initiated to extract item information for the recommended item from the target database.

The item information can be obtained by executing SQL statements, and includes item thumbnails, item prices, item descriptions, and recommended times.

Step SC2, empties the recommended items data table.

A delete target data table SQL statement may be executed to empty the recommended item data table. The SQL statement may be, for example: DELETE FROM product _ sku _ recommend. Wherein the product _ sku _ recommendation and is the name of the recommended item data table.

In step SC3, the item information of the recommended item is written in the recommended item data table.

Step SC4, sorts the item information in the recommended item data table according to the recommended time.

And step SC5, responding to the item ranking list display instruction of the discount ranking category, and extracting the item information of the front third preset value in the recommended item data table.

When the embodiment shown in fig. 3C is executed by a cloud server, the item information may be returned to the application in the form of a json string. In other embodiments, the embodiment shown in fig. 3C may also be performed by the application side.

In addition to the above manner, the embodiments of the present disclosure may also acquire item information in response to a search instruction from a user. The method comprises the steps of responding to a search instruction to obtain a search keyword, then obtaining equipment identification of the electronic shelf, determining a search database according to the equipment identification of the electronic shelf, and finally obtaining and displaying article information from the search database according to the search keyword. Wherein the search key words may comprise item names or item identifiers, and the search database comprises an e-commerce website master station and/or a seller database.

FIG. 4 is a flow diagram illustrating item information according to a search instruction in one embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to fig. 4, the process of presenting item information according to a search instruction may include:

step SD1, search the database for electronic shelf bindings.

The search database can be a seller database, can also be a website master station of the e-commerce, and can also simultaneously comprise the seller database and the website master station of the e-commerce. The vendor database may include both custom items and items from the website host. For the equipment of different sellers, which items can be searched by the user can be set according to the selection of the sellers, so that the personalized setting requirements of the sellers are met.

At step SD2, a search key (item name or item identifier) is received.

The search keyword may be received through a search box located on the screen. In some embodiments, the user may enter some or all of the item name to search for the item, or directly enter the complete item identifier to search for the item. In this regard, the electronic shelf may be provided with various input methods, such as a keyboard input method, a voice input method, a handwriting input method, and the like, and the disclosure is not limited thereto.

And step SD3, searching the corresponding article information in the search database and displaying.

When the embodiment shown in fig. 4 is executed by a cloud server, the item information may be returned to the application in the form of a json string. In other embodiments, the embodiment shown in fig. 4 may also be executed by the application side.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 5A, the item information is arranged according to the sales volume, the items appearing in the screen are all the item information of the items with the first preset value before the sales volume is arranged, the item information comprises item thumbnails, item prices and item descriptions, and the item information with the sales volume ranked before also displays the sales volume ranking.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 5B, the item information is arranged according to the discount rate, and the items appearing in the screen are all the item information of the items of the second preset value before the discount rate ranking, and the item information includes item thumbnails, item prices, item descriptions and discount rates.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 5C, the recommended items are arranged in the screen from near to far according to the recommended time, and the item information includes item thumbnails, item prices, and item descriptions. Wherein the recommended time is the time when the item is listed as the recommended item.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 5D, items whose item information matches the search keyword of the user are shown, and the item information includes item thumbnails, item prices, and item descriptions.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 5A to 5D, the item information includes at least an item thumbnail, an item price, and an item description. It is understood that in other embodiments of the present disclosure, the item information may also include more, and the present disclosure is not particularly limited thereto.

At step S104, an item detail page of the item is displayed in response to the detail view instruction for any item information, the item detail page including at least purchase entry information of the item.

In this step, first, an article identifier corresponding to the detail view instruction is specified, and article detail information such as sales information, evaluation information, and attribute information corresponding to the article identifier is acquired. And then, determining a purchase entry jump link according to the equipment identifier of the electronic shelf, and splicing one or more purchase entry jump two-dimensional codes according to the purchase entry jump link. And finally, generating an article detail page by using a preset display mode according to the sales information, the evaluation information, the attribute information and the purchase entrance skip two-dimensional code and displaying the article detail page.

One item can correspond to a plurality of purchase entry jump links, and the corresponding relation between the item and the purchase entry jump links can be set by a seller. When the article originates from the E-commerce website master station, the purchase entry skip two-dimensional code can also only point to the E-commerce website master station.

Referring to fig. 6, the process of displaying an item detail sheet may include:

step S1041, determining an article identifier corresponding to the detail checking instruction;

step S1042, acquiring article detail information corresponding to the article identifier, wherein the article detail information comprises at least one of sales information, evaluation information and attribute information;

step S1043, determining a purchase entrance skip link according to the device identifier of the electronic shelf, and splicing the purchase entrance skip two-dimensional code according to the purchase entrance skip link;

and S1044, generating and displaying an item detail page in a preset display mode according to the item detail information and the purchase entry skip two-dimensional code.

The item detail information may include, for example, item reviews, review tags, item attention, number of praise, number of recent sales, and other data. The source of the item detail information can be the website master station of the E-commerce or the database of the seller.

Referring to fig. 7, evaluation information may be displayed in a word cloud manner, and details of various items are displayed on a page through a data chart, so as to improve the interaction efficiency of a user with an electronic shelf.

In step S106, in response to the user' S operation of purchasing the entry information, the documentary data and the financial billing information are generated and recorded.

In some embodiments, the purchase entry skip two-dimensional code comprises an order following link, and after the user enters the shopping platform by scanning the two-dimensional code, whether the user completes the transaction and whether the financial billing can be performed can be determined through the order following link.

Referring to fig. 8, step S106 may include:

step S1061, responding to the documentary link and using the message to monitor whether a settlement message exists;

step S1062, generating documentary data in response to a settlement message from the trading platform;

and step S1063, determining and recording financial accounting data according to the documentary data.

In this step, can link the control and confirm automatically with the single data, financial branch account data and record with the single. The documentary data can be generated according to the related information of the documentary link. Compared with the prior art that the transaction amount and the financial branch account number of one electronic shelf participation are calculated by acquiring data of a plurality of platforms, the information management efficiency of the electronic shelf can be improved by automatically following orders and automatically calculating the financial branch accounts.

To sum up, this disclosed embodiment is through showing article information, show article detail page, providing automatic following and financial branch account according to user's instruction, can increase information diversity, realizes article with the order integration, sells full channel financial branch account, effectively improves the interactivity of electron goods shelves, improves user operation experience.

Corresponding to the method embodiment, the present disclosure also provides an information management apparatus of an electronic shelf, which may be used to execute the method embodiment.

Fig. 9 schematically illustrates a block diagram of an information management apparatus of an electronic shelf in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to fig. 9, the information management apparatus 900 of the electronic shelf may include:

an information display module 902 configured to display one or more item information on a screen of an electronic shelf in response to an item leaderboard display instruction or a search instruction;

a detail display module 904 configured to display an item detail page for the item in response to the detail view instruction for any item information, the item detail page including at least purchase entry information for the item;

a financial recording module 906 configured to generate and record the documentary data and the financial billing information in response to a user's operation on the purchase entry information;

in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the information presentation module 902 is configured to: updating the sales value of the article at regular time; and responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the sales ranking list, and displaying the item information of the items with the sales ranking as the first previous preset value according to the sales numerical value sequence.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the information presentation module 902 is configured to: updating the current price information and the original price information of the articles at regular time; updating the discount rate corresponding to each article according to the article current price information and the article original price information; and responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the discount ranking list, and displaying the item information of the item with the discount rate being the second previous preset value according to the discount rate sequence.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the information presentation module 902 is configured to: updating the recommended articles and the recommended time of the recommended articles at regular time; and responding to an article ranking list display instruction corresponding to the recommended commodity ranking list, and displaying the article information of a third preset value recommended article with the latest recommendation time according to the recommendation time of the recommended article.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the information presentation module 902 is configured to: responding to a search instruction to obtain a search keyword, wherein the search keyword comprises an article name or an article identifier; acquiring equipment identification of the electronic shelf and determining a search database according to the equipment identification, wherein the search database comprises an e-commerce website master station and/or an electronic shelf operator database; and acquiring and displaying the article information from the search database according to the search keyword.

In an exemplary embodiment of the disclosure, the detail presentation module 904 is configured to: determining an article identifier corresponding to the detail viewing instruction; acquiring article detail information corresponding to the article identifier, wherein the article detail information comprises at least one of sales information, evaluation information and attribute information; determining a purchase entry skip link according to the equipment identifier of the electronic shelf, and splicing a purchase entry skip two-dimensional code according to the purchase entry skip link; and generating an article detail page and displaying the article detail page in a preset display mode according to the article detail information and the purchase entry skip two-dimensional code.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the financial records module 906 is configured to: responding to the documentary link and monitoring whether a settlement message exists by using the message; generating documentary data in response to a settlement message from the trading platform; and determining and recording financial accounting information according to the documentary data.

Since the functions of the apparatus 900 have been described in detail in the corresponding method embodiments, the disclosure is not repeated herein.

It should be noted that although in the above detailed description several modules or units of the device for action execution are mentioned, such a division is not mandatory. Indeed, the features and functionality of two or more modules or units described above may be embodied in one module or unit, according to embodiments of the present disclosure. Conversely, the features and functions of one module or unit described above may be further divided into embodiments by a plurality of modules or units.

As will be appreciated by one skilled in the art, aspects of the present invention may be embodied as a system, method or program product. Thus, various aspects of the invention may be embodied in the form of: an entirely hardware embodiment, an entirely software embodiment (including firmware, microcode, etc.) or an embodiment combining hardware and software aspects that may all generally be referred to herein as a "circuit," module "or" system.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, there is also provided an electronic shelf capable of implementing the above method.

An electronic shelf 1000 according to this embodiment of the invention is described below with reference to fig. 10. The electronic shelf 1000 shown in fig. 10 is only an example, and should not bring any limitation to the function and the scope of use of the embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in fig. 10, the components of electronic shelf 1000 may include, but are not limited to: a display screen 1001; a communication interface 1002; a memory 1003; a processor 1004.

The memory 1003 has stored therein program code that may be executed by the processor 1004 to perform the steps described herein in accordance with various exemplary embodiments of the present invention. For example, the processor 1004 may perform the steps as shown in fig. 1.

The memory 1003 may include readable media in the form of volatile memory units, such as a random access memory unit (RAM) and/or cache memory, and may further include a read only memory unit (ROM).

Memory 1003 may also include a program/utility having a set (at least one) of program modules including, but not limited to: an operating system, one or more application programs, other program modules, and program data, each of which, or some combination thereof, may comprise an implementation of a network environment.

Electronic shelf 1000 may also communicate with one or more external devices (e.g., keyboard, pointing device, bluetooth device, etc.), and electronic shelf 1000 may also communicate with one or more networks (e.g., Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), and/or public network, such as the internet) via communication interface 1002. It should be understood that although not shown in the figures, other hardware and/or software modules may be used in conjunction with electronic shelf 1000, including but not limited to: microcode, device drivers, redundant processing units, external disk drive arrays, RAID systems, tape drives, and data backup storage systems, among others.

Through the above description of the embodiments, those skilled in the art will readily understand that the exemplary embodiments described herein may be implemented by software, or by software in combination with necessary hardware. Therefore, the technical solution according to the embodiments of the present disclosure may be embodied in the form of a software product, which may be stored in a non-volatile storage medium (which may be a CD-ROM, a usb disk, a removable hard disk, etc.) or on a network, and includes several instructions to enable a computing device (which may be a personal computer, a server, a terminal device, or a network device, etc.) to execute the method according to the embodiments of the present disclosure.

In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, there is also provided a computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon a program product capable of implementing the above-described method of the present specification. In some possible embodiments, aspects of the invention may also be implemented in the form of a program product comprising program code means for causing a terminal device to carry out the steps according to various exemplary embodiments of the invention described in the above-mentioned "exemplary methods" section of the present description, when the program product is run on the terminal device.

The program product for implementing the above method according to an embodiment of the present invention may employ a portable compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM) and include program codes, and may be run on a terminal device, such as a personal computer. However, the program product of the present invention is not limited in this regard and, in the present document, a readable storage medium may be any tangible medium that can contain, or store a program for use by or in connection with an instruction execution system, apparatus, or device.

The program product may employ any combination of one or more readable media. The readable medium may be a readable signal medium or a readable storage medium. A readable storage medium may be, for example, but not limited to, an electronic, magnetic, optical, electromagnetic, infrared, or semiconductor system, apparatus, or device, or any combination of the foregoing. More specific examples (a non-exhaustive list) of the readable storage medium include: an electrical connection having one or more wires, a portable disk, a hard disk, a Random Access Memory (RAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM or flash memory), an optical fiber, a portable compact disc read-only memory (CD-ROM), an optical storage device, a magnetic storage device, or any suitable combination of the foregoing.

A computer readable signal medium may include a propagated data signal with readable program code embodied therein, for example, in baseband or as part of a carrier wave. Such a propagated data signal may take many forms, including, but not limited to, electro-magnetic, optical, or any suitable combination thereof. A readable signal medium may also be any readable medium that is not a readable storage medium and that can communicate, propagate, or transport a program for use by or in connection with an instruction execution system, apparatus, or device.

Program code embodied on a readable medium may be transmitted using any appropriate medium, including but not limited to wireless, wireline, optical fiber cable, RF, etc., or any suitable combination of the foregoing.

Program code for carrying out operations for aspects of the present invention may be written in any combination of one or more programming languages, including an object oriented programming language such as Java, C + + or the like and conventional procedural programming languages, such as the "C" programming language or similar programming languages. The program code may execute entirely on the user's computing device, partly on the user's device, as a stand-alone software package, partly on the user's computing device and partly on a remote computing device, or entirely on the remote computing device or server. In the case of a remote computing device, the remote computing device may be connected to the user computing device through any kind of network, including a Local Area Network (LAN) or a Wide Area Network (WAN), or may be connected to an external computing device (e.g., through the internet using an internet service provider).

Furthermore, the above-described figures are merely schematic illustrations of processes involved in methods according to exemplary embodiments of the invention, and are not intended to be limiting. It will be readily understood that the processes shown in the above figures are not intended to indicate or limit the chronological order of the processes. In addition, it is also readily understood that these processes may be performed synchronously or asynchronously, e.g., in multiple modules.

Other embodiments of the disclosure will be apparent to those skilled in the art from consideration of the specification and practice of the disclosure disclosed herein. This application is intended to cover any variations, uses, or adaptations of the disclosure following, in general, the principles of the disclosure and including such departures from the present disclosure as come within known or customary practice within the art to which the disclosure pertains. It is intended that the specification and examples be considered as exemplary only, with a true scope and spirit of the disclosure being indicated by the following claims.

Claims

1. An information management method for an electronic shelf, comprising:

displaying one or more item information on a screen of the electronic shelf in response to the item ranking list displaying instruction or the searching instruction;

displaying an item detail page for the item in response to the detail view instruction for any of the item information, the item detail page including at least purchase entry information for the item;

and responding to the operation of the user on the purchase entry information, and generating and recording the documentary data and the financial accounting information.

2. The information management method of claim 1, wherein the presenting one or more item information on a screen of an electronic shelf in response to an item leaderboard presentation instruction or a search instruction comprises:

updating the sales value of the article at regular time;

responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the sales ranking list, and displaying the item information of the items with the sales ranking as the first previous preset value according to the sales numerical sequence.

3. The information management method of claim 1, wherein the presenting one or more item information on a screen of an electronic shelf in response to an item leaderboard presentation instruction or a search instruction comprises:

updating the current price information and the original price information of the articles at regular time;

updating the discount rate corresponding to each article according to the article current price information and the article original price information;

and responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the discount ranking list, and displaying the item information of the item with the discount rate being the second previous preset value according to the discount rate sequence.

4. The information management method of claim 1, wherein the presenting one or more item information on a screen of an electronic shelf in response to an item leaderboard presentation instruction or a search instruction comprises:

updating recommended articles and recommended time of the recommended articles at regular time;

responding to the item ranking list display instruction corresponding to the recommended commodity ranking list, and displaying the item information of a third preset value of the recommended items with the latest recommendation time according to the recommendation time of the recommended items.

5. The information management method of claim 1, wherein the presenting one or more item information on a screen of an electronic shelf in response to an item leaderboard presentation instruction or a search instruction comprises:

responding to a search instruction to obtain a search keyword, wherein the search keyword comprises an article name or an article identifier;

acquiring the equipment identification of the electronic shelf and determining a search database according to the equipment identification, wherein the search database comprises an e-commerce website master station and/or an electronic shelf operator database;

and acquiring the article information from the search database according to the search keyword and displaying the article information.

6. The information management method according to claim 1, wherein said displaying an item detail page of the item in response to a detail view instruction for any of the item information includes:

determining an article identifier corresponding to the detail viewing instruction;

acquiring article detail information corresponding to the article identifier, wherein the article detail information comprises at least one of sales information, evaluation information and attribute information;

determining a purchase entry skip link according to the equipment identifier of the electronic shelf, and splicing a purchase entry skip two-dimensional code according to the purchase entry skip link;

and generating and displaying the item detail page in a preset display mode according to the item detail information and the purchase entry skip two-dimensional code.

7. The information management method of claim 6, wherein the generating and recording of the documentary data and the financial billing information in response to the user's operation on the purchase entry information comprises:

responding to the documentary link and monitoring whether a settlement message exists by using the message;

generating the documentary data in response to a settlement message from a trading platform;

and determining and recording the financial accounting information according to the documentary data.

8. The information management method according to claim 1, wherein the item information includes an item thumbnail, an item price, and an item description.

9. An information management device for an electronic shelf, comprising:

the information display module is set to respond to the item ranking list display instruction or the search instruction to display one or more item information on the screen of the electronic shelf;

a detail display module, which is set to respond to the detail viewing instruction of any item information to display an item detail page of the item, wherein the item detail page at least comprises purchase entry information of the item;

and the financial recording module is used for responding to the operation of the user on the purchase entry information and generating and recording the documentary data and the financial accounting information.

10. An electronic shelf, comprising:

a display screen;

a communication interface;

a memory; and

a processor coupled to the display screen, the communication interface, and the memory, the processor configured to perform the information management method of any of claims 1-8 based on instructions stored in the memory, the display screen, and the communication interface.

11. A computer-readable storage medium on which a program is stored, the program, when executed by a processor, implementing the information management method according to any one of claims 1 to 8.