Settlement system, settlement program, settlement method, order placing device and information providing device
First Claim
1. A settlement system in which, when a buyer orders merchandise for a seller, an order-intake agent receives an order for the merchandise placed by the buyer and payment for the merchandise on behalf of the seller, comprising:
- an order placing device for storing order information inclusive of such merchandise information as to specify the merchandise that the buyer orders; and
an order-intake agent device whereby the order-intake agent obtains the order information from the order placing device.
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Abstract
In a settlement system 1, merchandise information of merchandise which a buyer B desires to purchase is stored in a mobile information terminal 10 where the merchandise information is then displayed in the form of a barcode. A POS terminal 20 of a convenience store P scans the barcode displayed in the mobile information terminal 10, thereby performing a settling procedure. The POS terminal 20 then stores settlement completion information in the mobile information terminal 10.
Consequently, feelings of anxiety toward security for the Internet can be removed, and trade information can be collected from other information sources, such as books, thereby realizing safe trade.
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17 Claims
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1. A settlement system in which, when a buyer orders merchandise for a seller, an order-intake agent receives an order for the merchandise placed by the buyer and payment for the merchandise on behalf of the seller, comprising:
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an order placing device for storing order information inclusive of such merchandise information as to specify the merchandise that the buyer orders; and
an order-intake agent device whereby the order-intake agent obtains the order information from the order placing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6)
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5. A settlement method in which, when a buyer orders merchandise for a seller, an order-intake agent receives an order for the merchandise placed by the buyer and payment for the merchandise on behalf of the seller, wherein:
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the buyer uses an order placing device to store order information inclusive of such merchandise information as to specify the merchandise that the buyer orders, and the seller uses an order-intake agent device so that the order-intake agent obtains the order information from the order placing device.
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- 7. An information providing device used in a settlement system in which, when a buyer orders merchandise for a seller, an order-intake agent receives an order for the merchandise placed by the buyer and payment for the merchandise on behalf of the seller, the device whereby the buyer offers to a communications network such merchandise information as to specify the merchandise that the buyer orders.
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9. A settlement system which settles payment for merchandise which a buyer orders for a seller on behalf of the seller, comprising:
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a terminal for displaying such merchandise information as to specify the merchandise that the buyer orders; and
a settlement device for executing settlement of payment for the ordered merchandise based on the merchandise information displayed in the terminal. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16)
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15. A settlement method which settles payment for merchandise which a buyer orders for a seller on behalf of the seller, comprising the steps of:
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displaying in a terminal such merchandise information as to specify merchandise which a buyer orders; and
executing settlement of payment for the ordered merchandise based on the merchandise information displayed in the terminal.
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17. An information providing device which provides a barcode image generated in accordance with display section specs of a terminal as such merchandise information as to specify merchandise which a buyer orders, to the terminal via a communications network.
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