Sales apparatus, sales method and program
First Claim
1. A sales method for use by a sales apparatus for selling content to a purchaser wearing a communication terminal, the sales method comprising:
- communicating between the communication terminal and the sales apparatus using;
dielectric material, including a human body, as a communication medium, and a communication signal transmission path without a physical reference point path;
detecting a content selection of the purchaser, the content being selected by depressing a content selection section of the sales apparatus, the content selection section being configured to allow the purchaser to select content for sale, and comprising a communication section configured to communicate with the communication terminal;
using a processor to identify the content selected by the purchaser;
executing a settlement process for the identified content, wherein the communication terminal communicates with the communication section of the content selection section via the purchaser'"'"'s body while the purchaser is depressing the content selection section; and
supplying the communication terminal with data of the identified content selected by the purchaser via the communication section and the body of the purchaser depressing the content selection section.
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Abstract
A sales apparatus for selling content to a purchaser wearing a communication terminal is provided. The apparatus includes a content selection section allowing selection of content for sale; a communication section built in the content selection section for communicating with the communication terminal; a detection section detecting a selection operation of the purchaser pressing the content selection section; an identifying section identifying content selected by the purchaser based on a detection result; a settlement section executing a settlement process for the content identified by the identifying section, with the communication terminal via the communication section and the human body of the purchaser who is depressing the content selection section; and a supply section adapted to supply the communication terminal with data of the content identified by the identifying section, via the communication section and the human body of the purchaser who is depressing the content selection section.
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11 Claims
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1. A sales method for use by a sales apparatus for selling content to a purchaser wearing a communication terminal, the sales method comprising:
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communicating between the communication terminal and the sales apparatus using;
dielectric material, including a human body, as a communication medium, and a communication signal transmission path without a physical reference point path;detecting a content selection of the purchaser, the content being selected by depressing a content selection section of the sales apparatus, the content selection section being configured to allow the purchaser to select content for sale, and comprising a communication section configured to communicate with the communication terminal; using a processor to identify the content selected by the purchaser; executing a settlement process for the identified content, wherein the communication terminal communicates with the communication section of the content selection section via the purchaser'"'"'s body while the purchaser is depressing the content selection section; and supplying the communication terminal with data of the identified content selected by the purchaser via the communication section and the body of the purchaser depressing the content selection section.
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2. A program stored on a computer readable medium, and configured to sell content to a purchaser wearing a communication terminal, the program causing a computer comprising a processor to perform a method comprising:
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communicating between the communication terminal and the processor using; dielectric material, including a human body, as a communication medium, and a communication signal transmission path without a physical reference point path; detecting a content selection of the purchaser, the content being selected by depressing a content selection section configured to allow the purchaser to select content for sale, the content selection section comprising a communication section configured to communicate with the communication terminal; using the processor to identify the content selected by the purchaser; executing a settlement process for the identified content, wherein the communication terminal communicates with the communication section of the content selection section via the purchaser'"'"'s body while the purchaser is depressing the content selection section; and supplying the communication terminal with data of the identified content selected by the purchaser via the communication section and the body of the purchaser depressing the content selection section.
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3. A sales apparatus for selling content to a purchaser wearing a communication terminal, the apparatus comprising:
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a processor comprising; a content selection section configured to allow the purchaser to select content for sale; a communication section provided for in the content selection section configured to communicate with the communication terminal using;
dielectric material, including a human body, as a communication medium, and a communication signal transmission path without a physical reference point path;a detection section configured to detect a content selection operation of the purchaser; an identifying section configured to identify content selected by the purchaser; a settlement section configured to execute a settlement process for the identified content, wherein the communication terminal communicates with the communication section of the content selection section via the purchaser'"'"'s body while the purchaser is depressing the content selection section; and a supply section configured to supply the communication terminal with data of the content selected by the purchaser and identified by the identifying section via the communication section and the body of the purchaser while purchaser is depressing the content selection section, wherein the content selection section includes a display section configured to display an image corresponding to the selectable content. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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