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Apparatus, system and method for electronic ticket management and electronic ticket distribution authentication

  • US 20040093309A1
  • Filed: 11/03/2003
  • Published: 05/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/25/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic ticket management system comprising:

  • an event organizer apparatus for planning an event;

    an electronic ticket distribution authentication apparatus for distributing electronic ticket information that authenticates a right to attend the event;

    an information storage chip for storing the electronic ticket information; and

    an electronic ticket platform center for managing the distribution of the electronic ticket information, wherein the event organizer apparatus creates event information unique to each event, and registers the event information in the electronic ticket platform center;

    wherein the electronic ticket distribution authentication apparatus receives a request to distribute the electronic ticket information concerning the event from a user of the information storage chip, performs distribution authentication processing for determining whether the electronic ticket information is to be distributed to the user, and registers an authentication result in the electronic ticket platform center as ticket issuing information; and

    wherein the electronic ticket platform center creates an electronic ticket information master based on the event information registered by the event organizer apparatus, relates the ticket issuing information registered by the electronic ticket distribution authentication apparatus to the electronic ticket information master, and performs ticket issuing processing for writing the electronic ticket information into the information storage chip based on the ticket issuing information.

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