Queuing exemption method, queuing place-taking method and auction system
First Claim
1. A queuing exemption rights method, comprising bidders terminals, an auction system for queuing exemption rights the bidders enter bids for, and an exemption rights authentication system for confirming that a successful bidder who has bid for the queuing exemption rights is who they say they are, wherein the bidders terminals a) execute a step of sending bids for queuing exemption rights to the auction system, the auction system b) executes a step of receiving bids for queuing exemption rights from the bidder terminals, deciding upon a successful bidder for the queuing exemption rights, sending an exemption rights password corresponding to the queuing exemption rights to the terminal of the decided upon successful bidder, and sending an exemption rights password to the exemption rights authentication system, and the exemption rights authentication system c) executes a step of acquiring the exemption rights password from the successful bidder, collating the exemption rights password acquired from the successful bidder and the exemption rights password acquired from the auction system, and when the result of this collation is a match, outputting a signal indicating that the result of this collation is a match to the exemption notification means in order to permit exemption from the queue.
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Abstract
In order to exchange waiting time, troublesomeness, and labor incurred in the receiving of goods and services with a monetary value, and acquire a priority with respect to the provision of goods and services, an auction system 1 receives bids for queuing exemption rights from bidder terminals 2, decides upon a successful bidder for the queuing exemption rights, sends an exemption rights password corresponding to the queuing exemption rights to the terminal 2 of the decided upon bidder, and sends the exemption rights password to an exemption rights authentication system 3. When the exemption rights authentication system 3 acquires the exemption rights password from the successful bidder, the exemption rights password acquired from the successful bidder and the exemption rights password acquired from the auction system 1 are collated, and when the result of this collation is a match, a signal indicating that the result of this collation is a match is outputted to exemption notification means 31.
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1. A queuing exemption rights method, comprising bidders terminals, an auction system for queuing exemption rights the bidders enter bids for, and an exemption rights authentication system for confirming that a successful bidder who has bid for the queuing exemption rights is who they say they are, wherein
the bidders terminals a) execute a step of sending bids for queuing exemption rights to the auction system, the auction system b) executes a step of receiving bids for queuing exemption rights from the bidder terminals, deciding upon a successful bidder for the queuing exemption rights, sending an exemption rights password corresponding to the queuing exemption rights to the terminal of the decided upon successful bidder, and sending an exemption rights password to the exemption rights authentication system, and the exemption rights authentication system c) executes a step of acquiring the exemption rights password from the successful bidder, collating the exemption rights password acquired from the successful bidder and the exemption rights password acquired from the auction system, and when the result of this collation is a match, outputting a signal indicating that the result of this collation is a match to the exemption notification means in order to permit exemption from the queue.
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2. A queuing place-taking method comprising a terminal of a provider waiting in a queue to receive provision of goods/services, a system for auctioning queuing place-taking rights to take the place of the provider in a queue, and terminals of bidders bidding for the queue place-taking rights, wherein
the bidder terminals a) execute a step of sending bids for queue place-taking rights to the auction system, the auction system b) executes a step of receiving bids for the queue place-taking rights from the bidder terminals, decides upon a successful bidder for the queuing place-taking rights, sends a successful bidder side place-taking rights password corresponding to the queuing place-taking rights and provider authentication information for confirming the provider waiting in the queue to the terminal of the decided upon successful bidder, and sends a provider side place-taking rights password corresponding to the queuing place-taking rights and successful bidder authentication information for confirming the successful bidder to the terminal of the provider, the provider terminal executes a step of c) when the provider is waiting in the queue, correlating a successful bidder side place-taking rights password instructed by the successful bidder with the queuing place-taking rights based on the successful bidder side place-taking rights password and provider authentication information sent from the terminal of the successful bidder, and sending the correlated information to the auction system, the terminal of the successful bidder executes a step of d) when the provider is waiting in the queue, correlating the provider side place-taking rights password instructed by the provider with the queuing place-taking rights based on the provider side place-taking rights password sent from the terminal of the provider and successful bidder authentication information, and sending the corresponding information to the auction system, and the auction system executes a step of e) collating the correspondence correlation of the successful bidder side place-taking rights password relating to the queuing place-taking rights received from the provider terminal in step c and the provider side place-taking rights password relating to the queuing place-taking rights received from the terminal of the successful bidder in step d and the correspondence correlation between the successful bidder side place-taking rights password and the provider side place-taking rights password sent in step b, and sending information to the effect that the taking of the place in the queue is permitted to the terminal of the successful bidder and the terminal of the provider when the result of the collation is a match.
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