摘要 |
Provided are a method and apparatus for providing a service using a beacon signal. More particularly, the method for providing the service using the beacon signal may include analyzing the strength of a beacon signal, determining shop entrance or exit information of a user, managing shop information such as the number of customers in a shop, the number of available seats, or the like, or providing an additional service suitable for a user who is entering or exiting the shop. A terminal includes a beacon signal collection module configured to receive a beacon signal from at least one beacon device, a beacon signal analysis module configured to analyze a change in strength of beacon signals collected through the beacon signal collection module for a predetermined time, and a service processing module configured to determine whether a user of a terminal enters or exits a shop where the beacon device is located, according to the change in strength of the beacon signals, receive corresponding information from a service providing server according to a result of the determination, and process the received corresponding information. |