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Delivery-information management method and delivery-information management program

  • US 6,690,775 B2
  • Filed: 02/12/2003
  • Issued: 02/10/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/12/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A delivery-information management method for managing a delivery time of an article to be delivered, by using a computer, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) recording a delivery information item in a database when the delivery information item is input, where the delivery information item includes a delivery date and time of an article to be delivered and a telephone number and an e-mail address of a recipient;

    (b) transmitting an e-mail to said e-mail address, where the e-mail contains said delivery date and time and a telephone number for confirmation communication;

    (c) receiving a telephone call to said telephone number for confirmation communication, and acquiring an originating telephone number which indicates a number assigned to a telephone line through which said telephone call is made; and

    (d) setting in said delivery information item a flag indicating that a delivery date and time are confirmed, when said telephone number of the recipient coincides with said originating telephone number.

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