GB2353384A - Method for increasing the efficiency of trade - Google Patents

Method for increasing the efficiency of trade

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Publication number
GB2353384A
GB2353384A GB0023991A GB0023991A GB2353384A GB 2353384 A GB2353384 A GB 2353384A GB 0023991 A GB0023991 A GB 0023991A GB 0023991 A GB0023991 A GB 0023991A GB 2353384 A GB2353384 A GB 2353384A
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customer
trade
server
transmits
processing apparatus
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GB0023991A
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GB0023991D0 (en
GB2353384B (en
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Jarkko Valtanen
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q30/00—Commerce
    • G06Q30/06—Buying, selling or leasing transactions
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus

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  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • Development Economics (AREA)
  • Economics (AREA)
  • Marketing (AREA)
  • Financial Or Insurance-Related Operations Such As Payment And Settlement (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Cash Registers Or Receiving Machines (AREA)

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for increasing the efficiency of trade, whereby the customer, in order to obtain a physical substitute needed for acquisition/exploitation or like of a product, service and/or like, get contact by his her own data processing apparatus (X), such as a personal computer, a data communicator or like via open data communications (Y), such as through intranet, intemet, modem or like with a server (A), whereby after getting a connection, chooses, confirms and pays the desired product, service and/or like, whereafter the server (A), after verification of personal, communications, credit information and/or like confirms correctness of the trade occasion and transmits a receipt or like to the customer giving evidence at least of validity of the trade occasion. The server (A) forms during the connection at least an identifier (1) relating to the customer and transmits the same after an accepted payment to the customer, whereafter the customer produces a physical substitute (2) comprising at least the above identifier by means of his/her own data processing apparatus (X).
GB0023991A 1998-04-29 1999-02-12 Method for increasing the efficiency of trade Expired - Fee Related GB2353384B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FI980939A FI980939A (en) 1998-04-29 1998-04-29 Procedure for making trade more efficient
PCT/FI1999/000109 WO1999056231A1 (en) 1998-04-29 1999-02-12 Method for increasing the efficiency of trade

Publications (3)

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GB0023991D0 GB0023991D0 (en) 2000-11-15
GB2353384A true GB2353384A (en) 2001-02-21
GB2353384B GB2353384B (en) 2002-02-20

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GB0023991A Expired - Fee Related GB2353384B (en) 1998-04-29 1999-02-12 Method for increasing the efficiency of trade

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EP (1) EP1073980A1 (en)
JP (1) JP2002513187A (en)
CN (1) CN1299491A (en)
AU (1) AU761068B2 (en)
BR (1) BR9909457A (en)
CA (1) CA2328090A1 (en)
DE (1) DE19983191T1 (en)
FI (1) FI980939A (en)
GB (1) GB2353384B (en)
IL (1) IL138986A0 (en)
NO (1) NO20005322D0 (en)
RU (1) RU2000128115A (en)
TR (1) TR200003169T2 (en)
WO (1) WO1999056231A1 (en)

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KR20000049787A (en) * 2000-05-01 2000-08-05 홍용표 Internet commerce supporting method
JP2001325168A (en) * 2000-05-18 2001-11-22 Nec Corp Service presentation system and service presentation method
JP2002024390A (en) * 2000-07-06 2002-01-25 Kobayashi Pharmaceut Co Ltd On-line shopping system
FI20002102A0 (en) * 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Moom Solutions Ltd Oy The method of redemption / delivery of a product, service, payment and / or similar
RU2174707C1 (en) * 2000-10-31 2001-10-10 Закрытое акционерное общество "Дженерал Текнолоджис" Method for carrying on trade operations using clearing transactions through communication network
RU2174708C1 (en) * 2000-11-15 2001-10-10 Закрытое акционерное общество "Дженерал Текнолоджис" Method for carrying on trade operations using clearing transactions through communication network
FI20010173A (en) * 2001-01-30 2002-07-31 Pekka Kaehoenen Ticket sales system

Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1996032701A1 (en) * 1995-04-14 1996-10-17 G C Tech Electronic payment method for purchase-related transactions over a computer network

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1996032701A1 (en) * 1995-04-14 1996-10-17 G C Tech Electronic payment method for purchase-related transactions over a computer network

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GB0023991D0 (en) 2000-11-15
CA2328090A1 (en) 1999-11-04
RU2000128115A (en) 2002-10-27
IL138986A0 (en) 2001-11-25
BR9909457A (en) 2000-12-12
AU2426799A (en) 1999-11-16
GB2353384B (en) 2002-02-20
AU761068B2 (en) 2003-05-29
FI980939A0 (en) 1998-04-29
DE19983191T1 (en) 2001-05-17
NO20005322L (en) 2000-10-23
NO20005322D0 (en) 2000-10-23
FI980939A (en) 1999-10-30
EP1073980A1 (en) 2001-02-07
WO1999056231A1 (en) 1999-11-04
JP2002513187A (en) 2002-05-08
CN1299491A (en) 2001-06-13
TR200003169T2 (en) 2001-04-20

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