Method of validating entrance to event site
First Claim
1. A method of validating an entrance to an event site, comprising the steps of:
- accessing to a ticket issue server through a network by a portable terminal device to request an issue of ticket data;
accepting a request of the ticket data at the ticket issue server and transmitting the ticket data in place of a physical ticket to the portable terminal device in response to the request; and
receiving the ticket data by the portable terminal device to reproduce the ticket data in a visible or audible form at the event site for validating of the entrance to the event site.
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Abstract
A method is designed for validating an entrance to an event site. The method is carried out by the steps of accessing to a ticket issue server through a network by a portable terminal device to request an issue of ticket data, accepting a request of the ticket data at the ticket issue server and transmitting the ticket data in place of a physical ticket to the portable terminal device in response to the request, and receiving the ticket data by the portable terminal device to reproduce the ticket data in a visible or audible form at the event site for validating of the entrance to the event site.
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16 Claims
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1. A method of validating an entrance to an event site, comprising the steps of:
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accessing to a ticket issue server through a network by a portable terminal device to request an issue of ticket data;
accepting a request of the ticket data at the ticket issue server and transmitting the ticket data in place of a physical ticket to the portable terminal device in response to the request; and
receiving the ticket data by the portable terminal device to reproduce the ticket data in a visible or audible form at the event site for validating of the entrance to the event site. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of validating an entrance to an event site, comprising the steps of;
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accessing to a reception server through a network by a portable terminal device to request an issue of ticket data;
transmitting a mail containing a password and an address of a ticket issue server to the requesting portable terminal device from the reception server;
receiving the mail by the portable terminal device and addressing the ticket issue server according to the address contained in the received mail and inputting the password contained in the received mail to thereby gain an access to the ticket issue server;
transmitting the ticket data in lieu of a physical ticket to the requesting portable terminal device from the ticket issue server upon confirmation of the inputted password; and
receiving the ticket data by the portable terminal device to reproduce the ticket data in a visible or audible form at the event site for validating of the entrance to the event site. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising a ticket issue server and a portable terminal device connected to the ticket issue server through a network for validating an entrance to an event site,
wherein the portable terminal device comprises an accessing section that is operated to access to the ticket issue server through the network to make a request for an issue of ticket data, a receiving section that receives the ticket data from the ticket issue server, and an output section that reproduces the ticket data by a visible or audible form at the event site in place of a physical ticket for validating of the entrance to the event site, and wherein the ticket issue server comprises an accepting section that accepts the request from the portable terminal device for issuing the ticket data, and a transmitting section that transmits the ticket data through the network in place of a physical ticket to the portable terminal device in response to the request.
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13. A system comprising a ticket issue server, a reception server and a portable terminal device connected to the ticket issue server and the reception server through a network for validating an entrance to an event site,
wherein the portable terminal device comprises an accessing section that is operated to access to the reception server through the network to make a request for an issue of ticket data, a first receiving section that receives a mail containing a password and an address of the ticket issue server from the reception server, an addressing section that addresses the ticket issue server according to the address contained in the received mail for inputting the password contained in the received mail to thereby gain an access to the ticket issue server, a second receiving section that receives the ticket data from the ticket issue server, and an output section that reproduces the ticket data by a visible or audible form at the event site in place of a physical ticket for validating of the entrance to the event site, wherein the reception server comprises a transmitting section that transmits the mail containing the password and the address of the ticket issue server to the portable terminal device in response to the request from the portable terminal device, and wherein the ticket issue server comprises a transmitting section that transmits the ticket data in lieu of a physical ticket to the portable terminal device upon confirmation of the inputted password.
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