Apparatus and method for order confirmation

• US 20050182686A1
• Filed: 01/31/2005
• Published: 08/18/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2004
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Fujitsu Ten Limited (DENSO Corporation)
• Original Assignee: Fujitsu Ten Limited (DENSO Corporation)
• Inventors: Yo, Shotatsu
• Application Number:
  US11/045,254
• Publication Number:
  US 20050182686A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/26
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/06 Buying, selling or leasing transactions
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0633 Lists, e.g. purchase orders, compilation or processing
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 21/235 Processing of additional data, e.g. scrambling of additional data or processing content descriptors
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 21/4348 Demultiplexing of additional data and video streams
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 21/435 Processing of additional data, e.g. decrypting of additional data, reconstructing software from modules extracted from the transport stream
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 21/47815 Electronic shopping payment schemes, payment architectures or payment protocols for electronic shopping systems G06Q20/12
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 21/6581 Reference data, e.g. a movie identifier for ordering a movie or a product identifier in a home shopping application
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 7/17318 Direct or substantially direct transmission and handling of requests

Abstract

The invention provides an apparatus and method for order confirmation, which can easily recognize order information of ordered item. Specifically the apparatus includes a memory which stores a program list of a program in which the item is introduced and item information in accompaniment with the order of the item, and a display capable of outputting program addition information and information of the ordered item stored in the memory.

Claims

1. An order confirmation apparatus comprising:

receiving means for receiving broadcast waves containing program addition information added to a program to be provided;

item ordering means for ordering an item which is introduced in a program on the broadcast waves received by the receiving means;

storing means for storing the program addition information for the program in which the item is introduced and information of the item in accompaniment with order of the item, by the item ordering means; and

output means capable of outputting the program addition information stored in the storing means and information of the ordered item.

2. The order confirmation apparatus of claim 1, wherein the information of the item includes an order quantity of the item.

3. The order confirmation apparatus of claim 2, wherein the information of the item further includes an inquiry address about the item.

4. The order confirmation apparatus of claim 1, wherein the program addition information includes a name of a broadcasting station, a broadcasting date and broadcasting hours.

5. The order confirmation apparatus of claim 2, wherein the program addition information includes a name of a broadcasting station, a broadcasting date and broadcasting hours.

6. The order confirmation apparatus of claim 3, wherein the program addition information includes a name of a broadcasting station, a broadcasting date and broadcasting hours.

7. An order confirmation method comprising:

an item ordering step of receiving broadcast waves containing program addition information added to a program to be provided and ordering an item introduced in the program of the received broadcast waves;

a storing step of storing the program addition information of the program introducing the item, and information of the item, in accompaniment with order of the item at the item ordering step; and

an outputting step of outputting the program addition information and information of the ordered item stored at the storing step.