Device and method for mediating between questioners and answerer by using mobile telephone
First Claim
1. A mediation apparatus, said apparatus comprising:
- a registration request receiving unit, which receives, from mobile phones of answerer candidates, registration requests which contain telephone number data and answer field data of said answerer candidates, via a mobile telecommunication network;
a storing unit, which stores candidate data which contain at least said telephone number data and said answer field data;
a mediation request receiving unit, which receives, from a mobile phone of a questioner, a mediation request which contains telephone number data and question field data of said questioner, via said mobile telecommunication network;
an acquiring unit, which selects, from said candidate data stored by said storing unit, candidate data which contain answer field data corresponding to said question field data, and acquires, from the selected candidate data, telephone number data of mobile phones of answerers; and
,a connection establishing unit, which establishes communication circuit connections in said mobile telecommunication network between mobile phones of said answerers and a mobile phone of said questioner, on the basis of the telephone number data acquired by said acquiring unit and the telephone number data contained in said mediation request.
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Abstract
A mediation center apparatus 1 receives registration as answerers from mobile phones 9 owned by answerers. The mediation center apparatus 1 provides, responding to requests from a mobile phone 10 owned by a questioner, candidate list information of suitable answerers among answerers who are registered in the mediation center apparatus 1, for the mobile phone 10. When the mediation center apparatus 1 receives, from the mobile phone 10, information which instruct a selection of answerers, the mediation center apparatus 1 establishes a circuit connection between the mobile phones 9 owned by the selected answerer and the mobile phone 10 owned by the questioner. A mediation consultancy service is provided by the answerer to the questioner by use of the circuit connection.
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1. A mediation apparatus, said apparatus comprising:
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a registration request receiving unit, which receives, from mobile phones of answerer candidates, registration requests which contain telephone number data and answer field data of said answerer candidates, via a mobile telecommunication network; a storing unit, which stores candidate data which contain at least said telephone number data and said answer field data; a mediation request receiving unit, which receives, from a mobile phone of a questioner, a mediation request which contains telephone number data and question field data of said questioner, via said mobile telecommunication network; an acquiring unit, which selects, from said candidate data stored by said storing unit, candidate data which contain answer field data corresponding to said question field data, and acquires, from the selected candidate data, telephone number data of mobile phones of answerers; and
,a connection establishing unit, which establishes communication circuit connections in said mobile telecommunication network between mobile phones of said answerers and a mobile phone of said questioner, on the basis of the telephone number data acquired by said acquiring unit and the telephone number data contained in said mediation request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A mediation method, said method comprising:
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a registration request receiving step, in which registration requests, which contain telephone number data and answer field data of said answerer candidates, are received from mobile phones of answerer candidates via a mobile telecommunication network; a storing step, in which candidate data, which contain at least said telephone number data and said answer field data, are stored; a mediation request receiving step, in which a mediation request, which contains telephone number data and question field data of a questioner, are received from a mobile phone of said questioner via said mobile telecommunication network; an acquiring step, in which candidate data, which contain answer field data corresponding to said question field data, are selected from said candidate data stored by said storing step, and telephone number data of mobile phones of answerers are acquired from the selected candidate data; and
,a connection establishing step, in which communication circuit connections in said mobile telecommunication network between mobile phones of said answerers and the mobile phone of said questioner are established on the basis of the telephone number data acquired by said acquiring step and the telephone number data contained in said mediation request. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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