MOBILE TERMINAL, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE TERMINAL, PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
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Abstract
The objective is to allow a portable terminal to access a contactless type IC module with a timing that is resistant to receiving effects of other processing and that is unlikely to impart effects to other processing. An asynchronous payment terminal plays a sound effect indicating settlement completion or settlement failure from a speaker, which is detected by a microphone of a mobile terminal. An electronic money application determines whether the sound effect detected by the microphone is a sound effect produced when payment is completed or a sound effect produced when payment is impossible. The electronic money application makes this determination by comparing the sound effect with a sound pattern stored in a storing section of the mobile terminal. If the sound effect is the sound effect for the case of settlement completion, a charge is performed under fixed conditions. If the electronic money application determines that the sound effect indicating that the payment is impossible has been detected, since there is not enough value balance, the electronic money application immediately performs recharging processing.
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44 Claims
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1-22. -22. (canceled)
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23. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a storing unit that stores a procedure of a group of processing that establishes access to a balance of electronic value that is stored in an IC module in a state in which the procedure is related to a sound pattern of a sound effect which a payment terminal outputs at an end of a transaction, the payment terminal including a unit that makes the IC module change the balance by sending balance change information to the IC module and a unit that outputs the sound effect at the end of the transaction which changes the balance, and the IC module including a unit that stores the balance and a unit that changes the balance by using the balance change information; a controlling unit that controls a sound inputting unit such that the sound effect is input from the payment terminal; a judging unit that judges whether a sound indicating the sound pattern of the sound effect is input via the sound inputting unit; and a determining unit that determines that, if the judging unit judges that the sound is input, it is necessary to execute the group of processing by the procedure. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A method for controlling a mobile terminal including a storing unit that stores a procedure of a group of processing that establishes access to a balance of electronic value that is stored in an IC module in a state in which the procedure is related to a sound pattern of a sound effect which a payment terminal outputs at an end of a transaction, the payment terminal including a unit that makes an IC module change the balance by sending balance change information to the IC module and a unit that outputs the sound effect at the end of the transaction which changes the balance, and the IC module including a unit that stores the balance and a unit that changes the balance by using the balance change information the method comprising:
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a controlling step of controlling a sound inputting unit such that the sound effect is input from the payment terminal; a judging step of judging whether a sound indicating the sound pattern of the sound effect is input via the sound inputting unit; and a determining step of determining, if the judging step judges that the sound is input, it is necessary to execute the group of processing by the procedure.
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44. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium on which a program product is recorded, the program product for making a mobile terminal implement, the mobile terminal including a storing unit that stores a procedure of a group of processing that establishes access to a balance of electronic value that is stored in an IC module in a state in which the procedure is related to a sound pattern of a sound effect which a payment terminal outputs at an end of a transaction, the payment terminal including a unit that makes an IC module change the balance by sending balance change information to the IC module and a unit that outputs the sound effect at the end of the transaction which changes the balance, and the IC module including a unit that stores the balance and a unit that changes the balance by using the balance change information:
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a controlling function of controlling a sound inputting unit such that the sound effect is input from the payment terminal; and a judging function of judging whether a sound indicating the sound pattern of the sound effect is input via the sound inputting unit; and a determining function of determining, if the judging function judges that the sound is input, it is necessary to execute the group of processing by the procedure.
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Specification