JP2006163728A - Information providing system, information providing method, and information providing device - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information providing system which provides a user with optimum provision information based on purchase information, which the user purchases with a mobile communication terminal device used by the user, and the position information of the mobile communication terminal device. <P>SOLUTION: A mobile communication terminal device (10) transmits, to an information providing device (30), a request for acquiring provision information together with the position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and user identification information. The information providing device (30) acquires purchase information stored in a storage part of the information providing device (30), based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device (10), searches the storage part of information providing device (30), based on the purchase information thus acquired and the position information received together with the acquisition request to acquire the provision information relating to the purchase information and the position information, and transmits the provision information thus acquired to the mobile communication terminal device (10). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to an information providing system, an information providing method, and an information providing apparatus for providing optimal information to a user to a mobile communication terminal device used by the user such as a mobile phone and a PDA.

  In recent years, there is an information providing service that distributes arbitrary information from an information distribution apparatus to a communication terminal apparatus that can be connected to the Internet, and provides the user with arbitrary information. In this information providing service, there is a demand for an information providing service that enables easy acquisition of information on a destination when a person arrives at the destination by walking or by car.

  For this reason, as a technical document filed prior to the present invention, there is an information providing system that can provide various information distribution services to visitors of a facility such as a stadium using a mobile phone. (For example, refer to Patent Document 1).

  The information providing system of Patent Document 1 includes a mobile phone and a non-contact IC tag possessed by a visitor, and means for reading the identification information stored in the non-contact IC tag installed in the vicinity of the entrance of the facility in a non-contact manner. And a contactless IC tag reader having means for transmitting the identification information read by the means to the server, a member information database in which the e-mail address of the visitor and the identification information are registered in association with each other, Addressed to an e-mail address registered in association with the identification information in the member information database based on the distribution information database in which the distribution information to the user is registered and the identification information received from the non-contact IC tag reader. An information distribution system comprising a server having distribution means for distributing information registered in an event information database.

In addition, the current position of the portable information terminal carried by the user is monitored by the information guidance server via the access point and the network, and the local information according to the current position of the portable information terminal and other user information are obtained from the user. Some information is provided to a user of an information portable terminal by request or presentation from an information guidance server, and appropriate information can be reliably provided according to the user's location information, preference information, and the like (for example, see Patent Document 2).
JP 2004-94431 A Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 11-55726

  However, the information providing system in Patent Document 1 is a system that only distributes information registered in the event information database to an e-mail address of a visitor. No consideration is given.

  Moreover, the said patent document 2 provides the information of the information portable terminal to the user of an information portable terminal by the request from a user or the presentation from an information guidance server according to the present location information of an information portable terminal, and other user's information Although it is possible to reliably provide appropriate information according to the user's location information, preference information, etc., providing optimal information to the user based on purchase information purchased by the user using a mobile phone Is not considered at all.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and is based on purchase information purchased using a mobile communication terminal device used by a user and position information of the mobile communication terminal device. It is an object of the present invention to provide an information providing system, an information providing method, and an information providing apparatus that provide optimal provided information.

  In order to achieve this object, the present invention has the following features.

  An information providing system according to the present invention includes a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and mobile communication. An information providing system configured to manage information provided to a terminal device, wherein the mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device, and the user The purchase information storage means for storing the purchase information that has been purchased and the user identification information for identifying the user, and the acquisition request for the provided information are moved. The location information of the body communication terminal device and the user identification information are displayed together with the provision information acquisition request means to be transmitted to the information provision device, and the provision information obtained from the information provision device by the provision information acquisition request means. The purchase information management device performs short-range wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device, and transmits the purchase information when the checkout process is performed and the user identification information to the information providing device. A purchase information sending means, and the information providing device has a provided information storage means for storing and managing the provided information, and the provided information includes location information related to the provided information and purchase information. The information providing device, when receiving the purchase information and the user identification information from the purchase information management device, the purchase information storage means for storing the received purchase information in association with the user identification information; When the acquisition request for the provision information is received from the mobile communication terminal device, the purchase information stored by the purchase information storage means is acquired based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request, and the acquired purchase information is acquired. And the position received with the acquisition request Information providing means for searching provision information storage means based on information, obtaining provision information related to purchase information and location information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to the mobile communication terminal device It is characterized by having.

  An information providing system according to the present invention includes a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a settlement process of purchase information that the user purchases using the mobile communication terminal device, and a mobile object. An information providing system configured to manage information provided to a communication terminal device, wherein the mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device and uses the information providing device. A purchase information storage means for storing purchase information for which purchaser has completed the purchase process, a request for obtaining provided information, location information of the mobile communication terminal device, purchase information, The purchase information acquisition requesting means for transmitting to the information providing apparatus, and the display means for displaying the provided information acquired from the information providing apparatus by the provided information acquisition requesting means. A settlement unit that performs short-distance wireless communication with the terminal device and performs a settlement process for purchase information, and the information providing device includes a provision information storage unit that stores and manages the provision information, and the provision information includes the provision information Location information related to information and purchase information are included, and when the information providing device receives the acquisition request for the provided information from the mobile communication terminal device, the purchase information received together with the acquisition request; Information provision for searching provision information storage means based on position information, obtaining provision information related to purchase information and position information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to the mobile communication terminal device It has the means.

  Further, in the information providing system according to the present invention, the provided information acquisition requesting unit is configured such that when the mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device and performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user. Further, it is automatically performed.

  In the information providing system according to the present invention, the mobile communication terminal device acquires position information using a GPS function.

  In the information providing system according to the present invention, the purchase information storage means stores the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management apparatus and the user identification information, manages the history of the purchase information, and the information providing means When receiving a provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request, acquire a purchase information history stored by the purchase information storage means, and Based on the purchase information history, the purchase information most suitable for the user of the mobile communication terminal device is narrowed down, and the provided information storage means is searched based on the narrowed purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request. Then, provision information related to purchase information and position information is acquired, and the acquired provision information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device.

  Further, in the information providing system according to the present invention, the purchase information storage means stores purchase information and manages the history of purchase information, and the provided information acquisition request means stores the purchase information when making an acquisition request for provided information. Based on the purchase information history stored by the means, the optimum purchase information for the user of the mobile communication terminal device is narrowed down, and the request for obtaining the provision information is sent together with the narrowed purchase information and location information. It is characterized by transmitting to.

  In the information providing system according to the present invention, the information providing device creates recommended information suitable for the user of the mobile communication terminal device based on the acquired provided information, purchase information, and location information. In addition, the information processing apparatus includes a means for transmitting the created recommended information to the mobile communication terminal device.

  An information providing method according to the present invention includes a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and a mobile object. An information providing method performed in an information providing system configured to include information providing apparatus for managing provided information provided to a communication terminal apparatus, wherein the provided information managed by the information providing apparatus includes the provided information The related location information and purchase information are included, and the mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device, and performs the checkout process of the purchase information purchased by the user. A purchase information storing step for storing the purchase information that has been processed together with user identification information for identifying a user in a storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device; Dress A purchase information transmitting step for transmitting purchase information and user identification information to the information providing apparatus, and the information providing apparatus are transmitted from the purchase information managing apparatus. The purchase information storing step of storing the purchased information in association with the user identification information in the storage unit of the information providing device, and the mobile communication terminal device sends an offer request for the provided information to the location of the mobile communication terminal device. Both the information and the user identification information are provided together with the acquisition request when the information provision device receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device. Based on the received user identification information, purchase information stored in a storage unit included in the information providing apparatus is acquired, and information is acquired based on the acquired purchase information and the positional information received together with the acquisition request. Providing device An information providing step of searching for a storage unit to be provided, obtaining provision information related to purchase information and position information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to the mobile communication terminal device; and mobile communication terminal device Is a display step of displaying provided information received from the information providing device on a display unit included in the mobile communication terminal device.

  An information providing method according to the present invention includes a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and a mobile object. An information providing method performed in an information providing system configured to include information providing apparatus for managing provided information provided to a communication terminal apparatus, wherein the provided information managed by the information providing apparatus includes the provided information The related location information and purchase information are included, and the mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device, and performs the checkout process of the purchase information purchased by the user. The purchase information storage step of storing the purchase information that has been processed in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device, and the mobile communication terminal device sends the provision information acquisition request to the location information of the mobile communication terminal device. ,purchase Information and a provision information acquisition request step to be transmitted to the information providing device, and when the information providing device receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, the purchase information received together with the acquisition request, Based on the location information, the storage unit included in the information providing device is searched, the offer information related to the purchase information and the location information is obtained, and the obtained offer information is sent to the mobile communication terminal device. An information providing step for transmitting, and a display step in which the mobile communication terminal apparatus displays the provided information received from the information providing apparatus on a display unit included in the mobile communication terminal apparatus. is there.

  Further, in the information providing method according to the present invention, the provided information acquisition request step is performed when the mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device and performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user. In addition, the mobile communication terminal apparatus automatically performs the process.

  In the information providing method according to the present invention, the mobile communication terminal device acquires position information using a GPS function.

  In the information providing method according to the present invention, the purchase information storing step stores the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management apparatus and the user identification information in a storage unit provided in the information providing apparatus, When the information providing device receives the acquisition request for the provision information from the mobile communication terminal device, the information provision step manages the history based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. The purchase information history stored in the storage unit is acquired, the purchase information optimal for the user of the mobile communication terminal device is narrowed down based on the acquired purchase information history, and the narrowed purchase information and Based on the location information received together with the acquisition request, the storage unit included in the information providing device is searched, the offer information related to the purchase information and the location information is obtained, and the obtained offer information is moved. Body communication terminal equipment It is characterized in that to send to.

  Further, in the information providing method according to the present invention, the purchase information storing step stores the purchase information in a storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device, manages the purchase information history, and the provided information acquisition request step provides Purchasing information most suitable for the user of the mobile communication terminal device based on the purchase information history stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device when the mobile communication terminal device makes an information acquisition request And a request for obtaining provided information is transmitted to the information providing apparatus together with the refined purchase information and position information.

  Further, the information providing method according to the present invention creates recommended information tailored to the user of the mobile communication terminal device based on the provided providing information, purchase information, and location information. The step of transmitting the created recommended information to the mobile communication terminal device is performed.

  The information providing device according to the present invention is connected to a mobile communication terminal device used by a user and a purchase information management device that performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device. An information providing device that provides information suitable for the user to the mobile communication terminal device, the information providing device having provision information storage means for storing and managing the provision information, and the provision information includes the provision information Location information related to information and purchase information are included, and the information providing device is a purchaser when the purchase information management device performs short-range wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device and performs settlement processing. Purchase information storage means for storing the received purchase information in association with the user identification information when the information and the user identification information for identifying the user are received from the purchase information management apparatus; Provided from the body communication terminal device When the information acquisition request is received together with the position information and the user identification information, the purchase information stored in the purchase information storage means is acquired based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. The provided information storage means is searched based on the purchase information and the location information, the offer information related to the purchase information and the location information is obtained, and the obtained offer information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device. Information providing means.

  Further, in the information providing apparatus according to the present invention, when the information providing means receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, the information providing means is based on the purchase information received together with the acquisition request and the location information. Characterized in that it has means for searching provision information storage means, obtaining provision information related to purchase information and location information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to a mobile communication terminal device. It is.

  In the information providing apparatus according to the present invention, the purchase information storage means stores the purchase information and user identification information transmitted from the purchase information management apparatus, manages the history of the purchase information, and provides the information providing means. Obtains the history of the purchase information stored by the purchase information storage means on the basis of the user identification information received together with the acquisition request when the acquisition request for the provision information is received from the mobile communication terminal device. Based on the purchase information history, the purchase information optimum for the user of the mobile communication terminal device is narrowed down, and the provided information storage means is based on the narrowed purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request. It searches, obtains offer information related to purchase information and location information, and transmits the obtained offer information to the mobile communication terminal device.

  Further, in the information providing apparatus according to the present invention, the information providing means creates recommended information tailored to the user of the mobile communication terminal device based on the acquired provided information, purchase information, and location information. And having means for transmitting the created recommended information to the mobile communication terminal device.

  According to the information providing system, the information providing method, and the information providing apparatus according to the present invention, the information providing apparatus stores and manages the provided information. The provided information includes position information related to the provided information, purchase information, and the like. The information providing device stores provision information related to purchase information and location information when the information providing device receives the request for obtaining the offer information from the mobile communication terminal device. It is possible to provide optimal provision information to the user by transmitting the provision information obtained from the communication unit to the mobile communication terminal device.

  First, the information distribution system in this embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

  The information distribution system according to the present embodiment is a purchase information management for performing a settlement process for purchase information purchased by a user using the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the mobile communication terminal device (10). This is an information providing system in which a device (20) and an information providing device (30) for managing provided information to be provided to a mobile communication terminal device (10) are connected via a network (100). The provision information managed by the information provision apparatus (30) includes location information related to the provision information and purchase information.

  In the information providing system having the above-described configuration, the mobile communication terminal device (10) performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device (20), performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user, and performs the settlement process. The purchase information that has been completed is stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10) together with the user identification information for identifying the user. The purchase information management device (20) performs short-distance wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device (10), and obtains purchase information and user identification information when the checkout process is performed. ) Will be sent to. Then, the information providing apparatus (30) stores the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management apparatus (20) in the storage unit included in the information providing apparatus (30) in association with the user identification information. Then, the mobile communication terminal device (10) transmits a request for obtaining the provided information to the information providing device (30) together with the position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the user identification information, When the information providing device (30) receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device (10), the information provision device (30) is provided based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. The information providing device (30) includes the information providing device (30) based on the acquired purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request. The storage section to be searched is acquired, the provision information related to the purchase information and the position information is acquired, and the acquired provision information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device (10). As a result, the user can provide information that is most suitable for the user related to the current location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information that the user has purchased in the past. ), And the user can view and display the provision information optimum for the user obtained from the information providing device (30) on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). Will do. Hereinafter, the information providing system according to the present embodiment will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

(First embodiment)
First, the system configuration of the information providing system in the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

  The information provision system in this embodiment is configured by connecting a mobile communication terminal device (10), a purchase information management device (20), and an information provision device (30) via a network (100). . The mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information management device (20) perform information processing by short-range wireless communication. As short-range wireless communication, Bluetooth, non-contact IC card, infrared communication, and the like can be given. In the information providing system according to this embodiment, the connection between the mobile communication terminal device (10), the purchase information management device (20), and the information providing device (30) is not particularly limited, and is wired or wireless. Any communication mode can be applied as long as information can be transmitted and received between the devices (10), (20), (30).

<Mobile communication terminal apparatus 10>
The mobile communication terminal device (10) is a communication terminal device serving as a mobile body such as a mobile phone and a PDA, and receives information provided by the information providing device (30). The mobile communication terminal device (10) has a function for acquiring the current position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and a function of performing short-range wireless communication with an external device. It is configured.

<Purchasing Information Management Device 20>
The purchase information management device (20) is an information processing device such as a POS terminal device installed in a store or the like. The purchase information management device (20) performs short-range wireless communication processing with the mobile communication terminal device (10), performs payment processing of purchase information purchased by the user, and manages the purchase information for which the payment processing has been completed. It will be.

<Information providing apparatus 30>
The information providing device (30) is an information processing device that manages provided information for providing information to the mobile communication terminal device (10). The provision information managed by the information provision apparatus (30) includes position information, purchase information, and the like related to the provision information.

  Next, a series of processing operations in the information providing system in this embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

  First, the information providing device (30) stores and manages the provided information including the position information and the purchase information in the storage unit included in the information providing device (30) (step A1). The provision information managed by the storage unit included in the information provision apparatus (30) is not particularly limited, and various provision information optimal for the user is stored.

  Next, the user accesses the information providing device (30) using the mobile communication terminal device (10), and registers the user identification information for identifying the user in the information providing device (30). (Step A2). The information providing device (30) transmits the application program to the mobile communication terminal device (10) when the registration processing of the user identification information registered from the mobile communication terminal device (10) is completed. (Step A3). In addition, said application program is a program for using when browsing and displaying the provision information delivered from an information provision apparatus (30) on the display part which a mobile communication terminal device (10) comprises. The mobile communication terminal device (10) stores the application program received from the information providing device (30) in the storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10).

  Next, the user uses the mobile communication terminal device (10) at the time of payment settlement, and performs a checkout process by short-range wireless communication. The mobile communication terminal device (10) Information is transmitted to the purchase information management device (20) by short-range wireless communication, and the purchase made by the user by signal processing between the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information management device (20). An information checkout process is performed (step A4), and the mobile communication terminal apparatus (10) uses the mobile communication terminal apparatus (10 ) (Step A5). Further, the purchase information management device (20) obtains from the mobile communication terminal device (10) at the time of the payment processing, the purchase information subjected to the payment processing by the short-range wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device (10). The transmitted user identification information is transmitted to the information providing device (30) (step A5). When the information providing device (30) receives the purchase information and the user identification information from the purchase information management device (20), the information providing device (30) associates the received purchase information with the user identification information. 30) (step A6). Thereby, the information providing device (30) can manage the purchase information history of the user in association with the user identification information.

  Next, the user starts an application program stored in the storage unit provided in the mobile communication terminal device (10) by using the operation unit provided in the mobile communication terminal device (10), and provides information. A request for obtaining provided information managed by the device (30) is transmitted to the information providing device (30) together with the location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the user identification information (step A7). . The location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) can be obtained by the mobile communication terminal device (10) using the GPS function to acquire the current location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10), or The communication terminal apparatus (10) acquires the current position information of the mobile communication terminal apparatus (10) by updating the position information with the base station.

  When the information providing device (30) receives the provision request for the provision information from the mobile communication terminal device (10), the information provision device (30) has a storage provided on the basis of the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. The information providing device (30) acquires purchase information most suitable for the user based on the acquired purchase information history. . For example, based on the purchase information history, it is possible to narrow down to purchase information with a high purchase frequency of the user, or narrow down to purchase information with a high purchase frequency of the user from the recent purchase information history. . In addition, based on the location information received from the mobile communication terminal device, it is possible to narrow down only purchase information related to the location information from the purchase information history, and to obtain purchase information optimal for the user. is there. In this way, it is possible to narrow down the purchase information most suitable for the user from the purchase information history based on the information about the user.

  Next, the information providing apparatus (30) includes a storage unit included in the information providing apparatus (30) based on the purchase information most suitable for the user acquired by the above process and the position information received together with the acquisition request. The provided information related to the purchase information and the position information is acquired by searching (step A8). Thereby, the information providing apparatus (30) can obtain the provision information most suitable for the user from the storage unit included in the information providing apparatus (30). Then, the information providing apparatus (30) transmits the provided information acquired by the search process to the mobile communication terminal apparatus (10) (step A9). As a result, the user can provide information that is most suitable for the user related to the current location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information that the user has purchased in the past. The mobile communication terminal device (30) starts the application program stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (30) and acquires it from the information providing device (30). The provided information optimum for the user is displayed on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step A10). Thereby, the user can browse the optimum provision information for the user on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (30).

  In step A8, the information providing apparatus (30) obtains the provision information acquired from the storage unit included in the information providing apparatus (30), the position information received from the mobile communication terminal apparatus (30), and the information providing apparatus. Based on the purchase information acquired from the storage unit provided in (30), the recommended information that is most suitable for the user is created, and the created recommended information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device (30). Is possible.

  In step A4, the mobile communication terminal device (10) performs the purchase information settlement process by short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management apparatus (20), and the purchase information settlement process is completed. (Step A4), the mobile communication terminal device (30) starts the application program stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10), and obtains the provision information acquisition request in Step A7. It is also possible to transmit to the providing device (30) at the same time.

(Second Embodiment)
Next, a second embodiment will be described.
The information providing system according to the second embodiment is stored in the storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10) at the time of obtaining the provision information in step A7 of the information providing system according to the first embodiment. The information providing device (30) stores the purchase information that the information providing device (30) includes, based on the purchase information received from the mobile communication terminal device (10) by the information providing device (30). The provided information is acquired from the department. The processing operation in the information providing system according to the second embodiment will be described below with reference to FIG. Note that the system configuration of the information providing system in the second embodiment is configured in the same system configuration as in the first embodiment. In addition, the processing operations from Step B1 to Step B6 in the information providing system of the second embodiment are the same as the processing operations from Step A1 to Step A6 in the information providing system of the first embodiment, and thus description thereof is omitted. To do.

  First, the user activates an application program stored in the storage unit provided in the mobile communication terminal device (10) using the operation unit provided in the mobile communication terminal device (10), and performs mobile communication. Both the location information of the terminal device (10) and the purchase information stored in the storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10), the request for obtaining the provision information managed by the information provision device (30), It is transmitted to the information providing device (30) (step B7). At this time, the mobile communication terminal device (10) acquires the purchase information most suitable for the user based on the purchase information history stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). become. For example, the mobile communication terminal device (10) narrows down to purchase information that is frequently purchased by the user based on the purchase information history stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). It is also possible to narrow down the purchase information frequently purchased by the user from the history of recent purchase information. Further, based on the position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10), it is possible to narrow down only purchase information related to the position information from the purchase information history, and to obtain purchase information optimal for the user. It is. In this way, it is also possible to narrow down purchase information most suitable for the user from the history of purchase information based on information about the user.

  When the information providing device (30) receives the acquisition request for the provided information from the mobile communication terminal device (10), the information providing device (30) is based on the purchase information received together with the acquisition request and the location information. Is retrieved, and provision information related to purchase information and position information is acquired (step B8). Thereby, the information providing apparatus (30) can obtain the provision information most suitable for the user from the storage unit included in the information providing apparatus (30). Then, the information providing device (30) transmits the provided information acquired by the search process to the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step B9). As a result, the user can provide information that is most suitable for the user related to the current location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information that the user has purchased in the past. The mobile communication terminal device (30) starts the application program stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (30) and acquires it from the information providing device (30). The provided information optimum for the user is displayed on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step B10). Thereby, the user can browse the optimum provision information for the user on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (30).

  As described above, the information providing system in the second embodiment includes purchase information stored in the storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10), position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10), Based on the above, it is possible to obtain the optimum provision information for the user from the information provision device (30), and the user can arbitrarily start the application program and provide the optimum provision from the information provision device (30) to the user. Information can be acquired.

  In step B8, the information providing apparatus (30) provides the provision information acquired from the storage unit included in the information providing apparatus (30), the position information received from the mobile communication terminal apparatus (30), the purchase information, Based on the above, it is also possible to create recommended information that is most suitable for the user and transmit the created recommended information to the mobile communication terminal device (30).

  In step B4, the mobile communication terminal device (10) performs the purchase information settlement process by short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management apparatus (20), and the purchase information settlement process is completed. (Step B4), the mobile communication terminal device (30) starts the application program stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10), and obtains the information acquisition request in Step B7. It is also possible to transmit to the providing device (30) at the same time.

(Third embodiment)
Next, a third embodiment will be described.
The information providing system according to the third embodiment provides information that the information providing device (30) distributes schedule plan information to a mobile communication terminal device (10) equipped with a GPS function and a non-contact IC card. System. Note that the schedule plan information is information for providing the user with a plan that allows the user to optimally spend in the airport facility within the time period until the user gets on the plane.

  First, the system configuration of the information providing system according to the third embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

  The information provision system in the third embodiment includes a mobile communication terminal device (10), a purchase information management device (20), an information provision device (30), an information management device (40), and a facility operation management device. (50). In addition, the information provision system in this embodiment is a mobile communication terminal device (10), a purchase information management device (20), an information provision device (30), an information management device (40), and a facility operation management device. The connection with (50) is not particularly limited, and information can be transmitted and received between the devices (10), (20), (30), (40), (50), regardless of whether they are wired or wireless. Any communication form can be applied as long as it exists.

<Mobile communication terminal apparatus 10>
The mobile communication terminal device (10) is a communication terminal device that acquires information from the information providing device (30), and includes a GPS function and a non-contact IC card. The mobile communication terminal device (10) is equipped with an application program for automatically displaying the schedule plan information distributed from the information providing device (30) on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). Will do.

<Purchasing Information Management Device 20>
The purchase information management device (20) is a POS device or the like that performs short-distance wireless communication with a non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10) and performs a settlement process for purchase information purchased by a user. Information processing apparatus.

<Information providing apparatus 30>
The information providing device (30) is an information processing device for managing provided information for providing information to the mobile communication terminal device (10), and includes an information management device (40) and a facility operation management device (50). Information is acquired, and the acquired information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device (10). The information providing device (30) is configured to have a user database (31) shown in FIG. 5 for managing user information of a non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). It will be.

  As shown in FIG. 5, in the user database (31), the user's name, address, age, gender, and mail address are stored in association with the user identification ID.

<Information management device 40>
The information management device (40) is used by performing a settlement process by short-range wireless communication between the non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information management device (20). It is an information processing apparatus that manages the purchase information of a person. The information management device (40) has a purchase information database (41) shown in FIG. 6 for managing purchase information purchased using a non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). Configured.

  In the purchase information database (41), as shown in FIG. 6, the name of the product purchased by the user, the purchase location, the location information, the purchase time, and the user identification ID are associated with the purchase identification ID. Stored.

<Facility operation management device 50>
The facility operation management device (50) is an information processing device that manages provided information that can be provided to the user in the facility. The provision information managed by the facility operation management apparatus (50) includes position information, purchase information, and the like related to the provision information. In addition, the facility operation management apparatus (50) in this embodiment has a flight database (51) shown in FIG. 7 and an airport facility database (52) shown in FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the flight database (51) includes flight flights, arrival times, departure times, departure gates, arrival location information, and departure location information associated with flight IDs. Yes.

  As shown in FIG. 8, the airport facility database (52) includes the names of facilities installed in the airport (names of facilities such as stores and ticket centers), installation locations, location information, and content IDs. It is configured in association with the facility identification ID.

  Next, the processing operation in the information providing system in the third embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

  First, the facility operation management device (50) manages the flight database (51) shown in FIG. 7 and the airport facility database (52) shown in FIG. 8, and provides provided information including the operation management information in the facility. It will be managed (step C1).

  Next, the user uses the mobile communication terminal device (10) to access the information providing device (30) and is stored in a non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). User information (information in which the user's name, address, age, gender, and e-mail address are associated with the user identification ID) is registered in the information providing device (30) ( Step C2). The information providing device (30) stores the user information registered from the mobile communication terminal device (10) in the user database (31) shown in FIG. 5 (step C3).

  When the registration of the user information in the user database (31) is completed, the information providing device (30) transmits the application program to the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step C4). . In addition, said application program is a program for using when browsing and displaying the provision information delivered from an information provision apparatus (30) on the display part which a mobile communication terminal device (10) comprises. The mobile communication terminal device (10) stores the application program received from the information providing device (30) in the storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10).

  Next, the user uses the mobile communication terminal device (10) equipped with the GPS function and the non-contact IC card to shop at the store. At this time, the user performs short-range wireless communication processing with the purchase information management device (20) installed in the store using the non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). Then, the payment processing of the purchased item purchased by the user is performed (step C5). At this time, the mobile communication terminal device (10) has user information (user name, address, age, gender, and e-mail address stored in the contactless IC card as a user identification ID. And the location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) are transmitted to the purchase information management device (20). And the mobile communication terminal device (10) is mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10) together with the user information, the purchase information settled by the short-range wireless communication processing with the purchase information management device (20). It is stored and managed in a non-contact IC card (step C6).

  In addition, the purchase information management device (20), by the short-range wireless communication processing with the non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10), the purchase product name purchased by the user, the purchase location, Purchasing information including position information, purchase time, purchaser name (user identification ID) of the mobile communication terminal device (10) is generated, and the generated purchasing information and user information are displayed as an information management device. (40) (step C7).

  When the information management device (40) receives purchase information and user information from the purchase information management device (20), the information management device (40) receives the purchase information received from the purchase information management device (20). A purchase identification information ID for identifying the purchase information is added to the information and stored in the purchase information database (41) of the information management device (40), and the purchase information is managed as shown in FIG. (Step C8). In addition, the purchase information when the user shop at another store using the mobile communication terminal device (10) is the purchase information database provided in the information management device (40), as in the above process. (42).

(Processing when purchasing tickets)
Next, a processing operation when the user purchases a ticket at the ticket center installed in the airport using the mobile communication terminal device (10) will be described.

  First, when a user purchases a ticket at a ticket center installed in the airport, the user installs the ticket in the ticket center using a non-contact IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). The short-distance wireless communication is performed with the purchase information management apparatus (20), and the ticket settlement process is performed (step C5). At this time, the mobile communication terminal device (10) transmits the user information stored in the non-contact IC card to the purchase information management device (20). In addition, the mobile communication terminal device (10) includes purchase information purchased by short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device (20), together with user information, mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). It is stored in the contact IC card (step C6). In addition, the purchase information management device (20) obtains purchase information (purchased product name purchased by the user, purchase location, location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10), and purchase time during the ticket settlement process. Then, a purchaser name (information including a user identification ID) is created, and the created purchase information and user information are transmitted to the information management device (40) (step C7). The information management device (40) adds a purchase information identification ID for identifying purchase information to the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management device (20), and purchase information database (40) included in the information management device (40). 41), the purchase information is stored and managed as shown in FIG. 6 (step C8).

  Next, the user activates an application program stored in the storage unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10) using the operation unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10), and performs mobile communication. The terminal device (10) acquires the position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) by using the GPS function by the activated application program, and the user information stored in the non-contact IC card. Will get. Then, the mobile communication terminal device (10) creates a provision information acquisition request screen shown in FIG. 10 based on the acquired position information and user information, and the mobile communication terminal device (10). The image is displayed on the display unit provided (step C9).

  Note that the provision information acquisition request screen shown in FIG. 10 displays information such as the user name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, current location information, and delivery permission time.

  Then, the user selects a predetermined check box for the distribution permission time shown in FIG. 10 using the operation unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10), and selects the “transmission key” shown in FIG. become. As a result, the mobile communication terminal device (10) transmits a provision information acquisition request to the information providing device (30) together with the position information and user information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step). C10).

  When the information providing device (30) receives the location information and the user information together with the provision request for the provided information from the mobile communication terminal device (10), the information providing device (30) (40) is accessed, and the purchase information stored in the purchase information database (41) in association with the user identification ID included in the user information is acquired based on the user information (step C11). ). The information providing device (30) narrows down the purchase information suitable for the user based on the purchase information acquired from the information management device (40) (for example, what kind of product the user selects Or if you are buying a lot, what is the name of the purchased product, etc.)

  The information providing device (30) includes a flight database (51) included in the facility operation management device (50), an airport, based on at least one piece of purchase information and location information optimal for the user. The in-facility database (52) is searched to obtain information most suitable for the user (step C12). When searching for the facility management device (50), the airport facility database (52) included in the facility operation management device (50) is taken into account based on information such as age and gender included in the user information. It is also possible to search.

  Next, the information providing apparatus (30) obtains schedule plan information that is most suitable for the user based on the purchase information acquired from the information management apparatus (40) and the information acquired from the facility operation management apparatus (50). It is created and transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step C13). For example, the information providing device (30) searches whether there is a specific facility handling a product suitable for the user based on the purchase information most suitable for the user, and purchase information most suitable for the user. The candidate of the facility name related to the will be determined. In addition, based on the purchase information of the ticket purchased by the user, the departure time of the plane on which the user boarded, the position information of the departure gate, and the range to go to the store, etc. It is determined whether or not schedule plan information that can be executed within the "departure time to current time" can be created, and schedule plan information is created. Thereafter, when it is determined that the time difference from “departure time−current time” is equal to or greater than the set time of the distribution permission time shown in FIG. 10, schedule plan information is distributed to the mobile communication terminal device (10), If it is the schedule plan information within the distribution permission time shown in FIG. 10, the mobile communication terminal device (10) is summarized by push communication as recommended schedule plan information in order from the time when there is room in the distribution permission time. Will be delivered to.

  When the mobile communication terminal device (10) receives the schedule plan information from the information providing device (30), the mobile communication terminal device (10) displays information as shown in FIG. 11 on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). It will be. In FIG. 11, schedule plan information optimum for the user of the mobile communication terminal device (10) is displayed, and the display content of the mobile communication terminal device (10) used by the user is displayed. The recommended plan information optimum for the user, which is estimated based on the current location information and the purchase information purchased by the user, is displayed. Further, as shown in FIG. 12, it is possible to display detailed information of the plan information optimum for the user shown in FIG. For example, based on the current location information and time of the user, information such as stores where coupons can be used at facilities installed in the vicinity of the location information, availability of those stores, how to get to boarding time, etc. It is displayed (step C14).

  For example, when the mobile communication terminal device (10) is used to purchase a ticket at the ticket center, the provision information acquisition shown in FIG. 10 displayed on the display unit included in the mobile communication terminal device (10) is obtained. Based on the request screen, check the item of distribution permission time of 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes, and press the “Send key”, the information is transmitted to the provision information device (30), and the provision information device (30) 30), the optimal schedule plan information for the user is distributed to the mobile communication terminal device (10), and the schedule plan information as shown in FIG. 11 is displayed on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). Will be. Then, when the user selects Plan 1 from the outline of the schedule plan information shown in FIG. 11 and makes a request for browsing detailed information on Plan 1, detailed information on Plan 1 as shown in FIG. 12 is displayed. It will be displayed on the department. When the “map key” displayed on the screen shown in FIG. 12 is selected, the way from the current location to the plan 1 store using the GPS function installed in the mobile communication terminal device (10). A map will appear to guide you. Furthermore, when the “navigation key” shown in FIG. 12 is selected, the information of the store of the plan 1 is displayed, and the route guidance to the store of the plan 1 is performed using the navigation function installed in the mobile communication terminal device (10). I will give you. The schedule plan information until the user boardes the airplane is registered in the mobile communication terminal (10), and when the user's boarding time is reached, the mobile communication terminal device (10) warns that fact and uses it. The person will be notified that the boarding time has come. In addition, as a method for notifying the user that the boarding time has been reached, an alarm warning is given, a message to that effect is displayed on the display unit, a message to that effect is given by the vibrator function, and the mobile communication terminal It is also possible to notify that the boarding time has been reached using any function installed in the device (10). These processes can be executed by an application program acquired from the information providing apparatus (30).

  Note that the mobile communication terminal device (10) has determined that there has been a deviation from the schedule plan information delivered to the mobile communication terminal device (10) due to the user not arriving at the store or due to congestion in the store. In this case, the mobile communication terminal device (10) can request the information providing device (30) to distribute the schedule plan information again. In this case, when the mobile communication terminal device (10) determines that a certain place (position) cannot be reached within a predetermined time, the user decides whether or not the schedule plan information is to be distributed again. Is displayed on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10), and the user decides to distribute the schedule plan information again using the mobile communication terminal device (10). The mobile communication terminal device (10) transmits a schedule plan information distribution request to the information providing device (30), acquires the schedule plan information from the information providing device (30), and based on the acquired schedule plan information It is also possible to display the plan information as shown in FIG. 11 again on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). These processes can be executed by an application program acquired from the information providing apparatus (30).

  In the above processing operation, the mobile communication terminal device (10) decides whether or not a deviation from the schedule plan information has occurred, but this judgment can also be made in the information providing device (30). It is. In this case, when the mobile communication terminal device (10) determines that a predetermined time has elapsed since the schedule plan information was acquired, the current location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) is obtained from the information providing device ( 30). Then, based on the position information received from the mobile communication terminal device (10) by the information providing device (30), the planned location of the schedule plan information distributed to the user of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the movement It is also possible to construct so as to determine whether or not to distribute the schedule plan information again based on the difference from the position information received from the body communication terminal device (10).

  In the above embodiment, when the user information registered in the information providing device (30) is changed by the user, the change information is provided after the user information in the mobile communication terminal device (10) is changed. It is possible to change the user information by transmitting it to the device (30). However, when purchasing a product, between the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information management device (20). By transmitting the user information acquired by the purchase information management device (20) by the short-range wireless communication processing to the information providing device (30), the user information (31) included in the information providing device (30) is transmitted. It is also possible to update the registered user information. As a result, the user information registered by the user can be updated, and it is not necessary to notify the change contents of the user information for each company.

  As is clear from the above description, since the information providing system in the present embodiment provides the optimum information for the user from the information providing apparatus (30), the user does not need to search the search engine. , You don't have to search for the best information for the user from the vast amount of information, and you don't have to receive emails as many times as you would on a mailing list. The information provided to the user is based on the current location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) used by the user and the past purchase information of the user. Therefore, the user can always acquire the optimum information for the user.

  Moreover, the information provision system in this embodiment will start the application program stored in the mobile communication terminal device (10) when schedule plan information is delivered from the information provision device (30). Since the schedule plan information can be automatically displayed on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10), it is possible to easily browse the information most suitable for the user.

  The information providing system according to the present embodiment uses the GPS function installed in the mobile communication terminal device (10) when the user wants to change the schedule plan information. By transmitting the position information of 10) to the information providing device (30), it is possible to acquire new schedule plan information from the information providing device (30).

(Fourth embodiment)
Next, a fourth embodiment will be described.
In the information providing system in the fourth embodiment, the purchase information stored in the mobile communication terminal device (10) at the time of the providing information acquisition request in step C10 of the information providing system in the third embodiment The information providing device (30) transmits information to the information providing device (30), and the information providing device (30) acquires information from the facility operation management device (50) based on the purchase information received from the mobile communication terminal device (10). It is what. The processing operation in the information providing system according to the fourth embodiment will be described below with reference to FIG. Note that the system configuration of the information providing system in the fourth embodiment is the same as the system configuration in the third embodiment. Further, the processing operations from Step D1 to Step D9 in the information providing system of the fourth embodiment are the same as the processing operations from Step C1 to Step C9 in the information providing system of the third embodiment, and thus the description thereof is omitted. To do.

  First, the user activates an application program stored in the storage unit provided in the mobile communication terminal device (10) using the operation unit provided in the mobile communication terminal device (10) (step D9). The schedule plan information acquisition request includes both the location information of the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the purchase information stored in the contactless IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10). It is transmitted to the information providing device (30) (step D10). At this time, the mobile communication terminal device (10) acquires purchase information most suitable for the user based on the purchase information history stored in the non-contact IC card. For example, the mobile communication terminal device (10) narrows down the purchase information that is frequently purchased by the user based on the purchase information history stored in the non-contact IC card, or the history of recent purchase information. It is also possible to narrow down to purchase information frequently purchased by users. Further, based on the position information of the mobile communication terminal device (10), it is possible to narrow down only purchase information related to the position information from the purchase information history, and to obtain purchase information optimal for the user. It is. As described above, it is possible to narrow down the purchase information most suitable for the user from the purchase information history based on the information about the user.

  Upon receiving the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device (10), the information provision device (30), based on the purchase information received together with the acquisition request, and the location information, the facility operation management device (50) The flight database (51) and the in-airport facility database (52) included in (1) are searched, and the optimum information for the user is acquired (step D11). The mobile communication terminal device (10) also transmits user information together with the provision information acquisition request, and the information providing device (30) includes the age included in the user information received from the mobile communication terminal device (10). It is also possible to search the airport facility database (52) of the facility operation management device (50) based on information such as gender.

  Next, the information providing device (30) creates schedule plan information optimum for the user based on the information acquired from the facility operation management device (50), and transmits the schedule plan information to the mobile communication terminal device (10). (Step D12).

  When the mobile communication terminal device (10) receives the schedule plan information from the information providing device (30), the mobile communication terminal device (10) displays information as shown in FIG. 11 on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10). It will be. In FIG. 11, schedule plan information optimum for the user of the mobile communication terminal device (10) is displayed, and the display content of the mobile communication terminal device (10) used by the user is displayed. The recommended plan information optimum for the user, which is estimated based on the current position information and the purchase information purchased by the user, is displayed (step D13).

  As described above, the information providing system according to the fourth embodiment includes the purchase information stored in the contactless IC card mounted on the mobile communication terminal device (10) and the mobile communication terminal device (10). Based on the position information, schedule plan information can be acquired from the information providing device (30), and the user can arbitrarily start the application program and provide the user with the optimum information from the information providing device (30). Information can be acquired.

(Fifth embodiment)
Next, an information providing system in the fifth embodiment will be described.
The information providing system in the fifth embodiment has the same system configuration as the information providing systems in the third and fourth embodiments, but the application program installed in the mobile communication terminal device (10) is further improved. It is characterized by that. Specifically, when the schedule plan information shown in FIG. 11 is displayed on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal device (10), the JAVA (mounted in the mobile communication terminal device (10) ( A registered application is used to perform schedule display, alarm warning, map display, and the like using a native application in the mobile communication terminal device (10). In addition, using the log data of the purchase information of the user stored in the non-contact IC card, when the user likes it, the application program is started and the mobile communication terminal device (10) is the information providing device. It is also possible to acquire schedule plan information optimum for the user from (30). As described above, it is also possible to construct so as to acquire schedule plan information optimum for the user from the information providing apparatus (30) using the native application function installed in the mobile communication terminal apparatus.

  The above-described embodiment is a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment alone, and various modifications are made without departing from the gist of the present invention. Implementation is possible.

  Further, the information providing system in the present embodiment uses the mobile communication terminal device (10) equipped with a GPS function and a non-contact IC card to transfer schedule plan information in the airport to the mobile communication terminal device (10). Although the information is distributed, it is possible to apply the information providing system in the present embodiment not only in the airport but also in other places such as a station or an event venue. Moreover, if it is not a mobile communication terminal device (10) but a communication terminal device equipped with a GPS function and a non-contact IC card, it is possible to construct the information providing system in this embodiment.

  The information providing system, the information providing method, and the information providing apparatus according to the present invention can be applied to an information providing service that provides information desired by a user to a communication terminal device of the user.

It is a figure which shows the system configuration | structure of the information provision system in this embodiment. It is a sequence chart which shows a series of processing operation | movement in the information provision system of 1st Embodiment. It is a sequence chart which shows a series of processing operation | movement in the information provision system of 2nd Embodiment. It is a 2nd figure which shows the system configuration | structure of the information provision system in this embodiment. It is a figure which shows the data structure of the user database (31) which the information provision management apparatus (30) which comprises the information provision system in this embodiment has. It is a figure which shows the data structure of the purchase information database (41) which the information management apparatus (40) which comprises the information provision system in this embodiment, or the information provision apparatus (30) comprises. It is a figure which shows the data structure of the flight database (51) which the facility operation management apparatus (50) which comprises the information provision system in this embodiment, or the information provision apparatus (30) comprises. It is a figure which shows the data structure of the facility operation management apparatus (50) which comprises the information provision system in this embodiment, or the airport facility database (52) which the information provision apparatus (30) comprises. It is a sequence chart which shows a series of processing operation | movement in the information provision system in 3rd Embodiment. It is a figure which shows the example of a display of the provision information acquisition request screen displayed on the display part which a mobile communication terminal device (10) comprises. It is a figure which shows the example of a display of the schedule plan information displayed on the display part which a mobile communication terminal device (10) comprises. It is a figure which shows the example of a display of the schedule plan information displayed on the display part which a mobile communication terminal device (10) comprises, and is a figure which shows the case where the detailed information of the plan information shown in FIG. 11 is displayed. It is a sequence chart which shows a series of processing operation | movement in the information provision system in 4th Embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Mobile communication terminal apparatus 20 Purchasing information management apparatus 30 Information providing apparatus 31 User database 40 Information management apparatus 41 Purchasing information database 50 Facility operation management apparatus 51 Flight database 52 Facility database in airport 100 Network

Claims (18)

Provided to the mobile communication terminal device, a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a checkout process for purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and a provision provided to the mobile communication terminal device An information providing system configured to include an information providing device that manages information,
The mobile communication terminal device
User identification information for performing short-distance wireless communication with the purchase information management apparatus, performing a settlement process for purchase information purchased by the user, and identifying the user with the purchase information for which the settlement process has been completed And purchasing information storage means for storing,
A provision information acquisition request means for transmitting the provision information acquisition request together with the location information of the mobile communication terminal device and the user identification information to the information provision device;
Display means for displaying the provision information acquired from the information provision apparatus by the provision information acquisition request means;
The purchase information management device comprises:
The mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication, and has purchase information sending means for sending the purchase information when the settlement process is performed, and the user identification information to the information providing device,
The information providing apparatus includes:
Providing information storing means for storing and managing the providing information, the providing information includes location information related to the providing information and purchase information;
The information providing apparatus includes:
Purchase information storage means for storing the received purchase information in association with the user identification information when receiving the purchase information and the user identification information from the purchase information management device;
When the acquisition request for the provision information is received from the mobile communication terminal device, based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request, the purchase information stored by the purchase information storage means is acquired, Based on the acquired purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request, the provided information storage means is searched to acquire the offer information related to the purchase information and the location information. Information providing means for transmitting the acquired providing information to the mobile communication terminal device;
An information providing system characterized by comprising: Provided to the mobile communication terminal device, a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a checkout process for purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and a provision provided to the mobile communication terminal device An information providing system configured to include an information providing device that manages information,
The mobile communication terminal device
A short-distance wireless communication with the purchase information management device, performing a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user, and purchasing information storage means for storing the purchase information for which the settlement process has been completed;
A provision information acquisition request means for transmitting the provision information acquisition request to the information provision apparatus together with the location information of the mobile communication terminal device and the purchase information;
Display means for displaying the provision information acquired from the information provision apparatus by the provision information acquisition request means;
The purchase information management device comprises:
Performing short-range wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device, and having a settlement means for performing a settlement process of the purchase information,
The information providing apparatus includes:
Providing information storing means for storing and managing the providing information, the providing information includes location information related to the providing information and purchase information;
The information providing apparatus includes:
When the acquisition request for the provision information is received from the mobile communication terminal device, the provision information storage unit is searched based on the purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request, and the purchase information An information providing system comprising: information providing means for obtaining the provision information related to information and the position information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to the mobile communication terminal device. The provided information acquisition request means includes
The mobile communication terminal apparatus performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management apparatus, and is automatically performed when the user performs a settlement process for purchase information to be purchased. The information providing system according to 1 or 2.   The information providing system according to claim 1, wherein the mobile communication terminal device acquires the position information using a GPS function. The purchase information storage means includes
Storing the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management device and the user identification information, managing a history of the purchase information,
The information providing means includes
Upon receiving the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, the purchase information history stored by the purchase information storage means is acquired based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. , Based on the acquired purchase information history, narrow down the purchase information most suitable for the user of the mobile communication terminal device, the narrowed purchase information, and the location information received together with the acquisition request, The provided information storage means is searched based on the purchase information, the provided information related to the purchase information and the location information is acquired, and the acquired provided information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device. The information providing system according to claim 1. The purchase information storage means includes
Storing the purchase information, managing a history of the purchase information,
The provided information acquisition request means includes
When making an acquisition request for the provision information, based on the purchase information history stored by the purchase information storage means, the purchase information most suitable for the user of the mobile communication terminal device is narrowed down, and the narrowed down The information providing system according to claim 2, wherein both the purchase information and the position information are transmitted to the information providing apparatus as a request for obtaining the provided information. The information providing apparatus includes:
Based on the acquired provision information, the purchase information, and the location information, recommended information suitable for a user of the mobile communication terminal device is created, and the created recommended information is transferred to the mobile information terminal. 3. The information providing system according to claim 1, further comprising means for transmitting to the body communication terminal device. Provided to the mobile communication terminal device, a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a checkout process for purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and a provision provided to the mobile communication terminal device An information providing method that is performed in an information providing system configured to include an information providing device that manages information,
The provision information managed by the information provision device includes location information related to the provision information and purchase information.
The mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device, performs a settlement process for purchase information purchased by the user, and sends the purchase information for which the settlement process is completed to the user. Purchasing information storage step for storing in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device together with user identification information for identification;
The purchase information management device performs short-range wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device and transmits the purchase information and the user identification information when the checkout process is performed to the information providing device. An information transmission process;
A purchase information storing step in which the information providing apparatus stores the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management apparatus in a storage unit included in the information providing apparatus in association with the user identification information;
A provision information acquisition request step in which the mobile communication terminal device transmits the provision information acquisition request to the information provision device together with the location information of the mobile communication terminal device and the user identification information;
When the information providing device receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, the information provision device stores the information provided in the storage unit included in the information provision device based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. Acquiring the stored purchase information, searching the storage unit included in the information providing device based on the acquired purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request, And the information providing step of acquiring the provision information related to the position information and transmitting the acquired provision information to the mobile communication terminal device;
A display step in which the mobile communication terminal apparatus displays the provision information received from the information provision apparatus on a display unit included in the mobile communication terminal apparatus;
An information providing method characterized by: Provided to the mobile communication terminal device, a mobile communication terminal device used by a user, a purchase information management device that performs a checkout process for purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and a provision provided to the mobile communication terminal device An information providing method that is performed in an information providing system configured to include an information providing device that manages information,
The provision information managed by the information provision device includes location information related to the provision information and purchase information.
The mobile communication terminal device performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management device, performs a checkout process for purchase information purchased by the user, and stores the purchase information for which the checkout process is completed as the mobile communication terminal. A purchase information storage step to be stored in a storage unit included in the apparatus;
A provision information acquisition request step in which the mobile communication terminal device transmits the provision information acquisition request to the information provision device together with the location information of the mobile communication terminal device and the purchase information;
When the information providing device receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, based on the purchase information received together with the acquisition request and the location information, the information providing device An information providing step of searching the storage unit provided, obtaining the provision information related to the purchase information and the location information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to the mobile communication terminal device;
A display step in which the mobile communication terminal apparatus displays the provision information received from the information provision apparatus on a display unit included in the mobile communication terminal apparatus;
An information providing method characterized by: The provision information acquisition request step includes:
When the mobile communication terminal apparatus performs short-range wireless communication with the purchase information management apparatus and performs a settlement process of purchase information purchased by the user, the mobile communication terminal apparatus automatically performs 10. The information providing method according to claim 8 or 9, wherein:   The information providing method according to claim 8 or 9, wherein the mobile communication terminal device acquires the position information using a GPS function. The purchase information storing step includes:
Storing the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management device and the user identification information in a storage unit provided in the information providing device, managing a history of the purchase information,
The information providing step includes:
When the information providing device receives the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, the information provision device stores the information provided in the storage unit included in the information provision device based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. The stored purchase information history is acquired, and based on the acquired purchase information history, the purchase information optimum for the user of the mobile communication terminal device is narrowed down, and the narrowed purchase information and , Based on the location information received together with the acquisition request, search the storage unit provided in the information providing device, acquire the provision information related to the purchase information and the location information, 9. The information providing method according to claim 8, wherein the acquired providing information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device. The purchase information storing step includes:
Storing the purchase information in a storage unit of the mobile communication terminal device, and managing a history of the purchase information;
The provision information acquisition request step includes:
Use of the mobile communication terminal apparatus based on the purchase information history stored in the storage unit of the mobile communication terminal apparatus when the mobile communication terminal apparatus makes a request for obtaining the provision information 10. The information according to claim 9, wherein the purchase information that is most suitable for a person is narrowed down, and the request for obtaining the provision information is transmitted to the information providing apparatus together with the narrowed purchase information and the location information. How to provide.   The information providing device creates recommended information tailored to the user of the mobile communication terminal device based on the acquired providing information, the purchase information, and the location information, and the created The information providing method according to claim 8, wherein a step of transmitting recommended information to the mobile communication terminal device is performed. Information connected to a mobile communication terminal device used by a user and a purchase information management device that performs a checkout process for purchase information purchased by the user using the mobile communication terminal device, and optimal for the user Providing information to the mobile communication terminal device,
The information providing apparatus includes:
Providing information storing means for storing and managing the providing information, the providing information includes location information related to the providing information and purchase information;
The information providing apparatus includes:
The purchase information management device performs short-range wireless communication with the mobile communication terminal device, and the purchase information when the checkout process is performed, and user identification information for identifying the user, Purchase information storage means for storing the received purchase information in association with the user identification information when received from the purchase information management device;
When the acquisition request for the provision information is received together with the location information and the user identification information from the mobile communication terminal device, the purchase information is stored based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. The purchase information stored in the means is acquired, the provided information storage means is searched based on the acquired purchase information and the location information, and the purchase information and the location information are related. Information providing means for acquiring the providing information to be transmitted, and transmitting the acquired providing information to the mobile communication terminal device;
An information providing apparatus comprising: The information providing means includes
When the acquisition request for the provision information is received from the mobile communication terminal device, the provision information storage unit is searched based on the purchase information and the location information received together with the acquisition request, and the purchase information 16. The information provision according to claim 15, further comprising means for obtaining the provision information related to information and the position information, and transmitting the obtained provision information to the mobile communication terminal device. apparatus. The purchase information storage means includes
Storing the purchase information transmitted from the purchase information management device and the user identification information, managing a history of the purchase information,
The information providing means includes
Upon receiving the provision information acquisition request from the mobile communication terminal device, the purchase information history stored by the purchase information storage means is acquired based on the user identification information received together with the acquisition request. , Based on the acquired purchase information history, narrow down the purchase information most suitable for the user of the mobile communication terminal device, the narrowed purchase information, and the location information received together with the acquisition request, The provided information storage means is searched based on the purchase information, the provided information related to the purchase information and the location information is acquired, and the acquired provided information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal device. The information providing apparatus according to claim 15 or 16, The information providing means includes
Based on the acquired provision information, the purchase information, and the location information, recommended information suitable for a user of the mobile communication terminal device is created, and the created recommended information is transferred to the mobile information terminal. The information providing apparatus according to any one of claims 15 to 17, further comprising means for transmitting to a body communication terminal apparatus.

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