JP7414095B2 - Information equipment, mobile equipment, their programs and control methods - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to information equipment, mobile equipment , programs therefor, and control methods thereof.

Conventionally, devices have an electronic wallet function, store data in the electronic wallet, and communicate with payment terminals such as automatic ticket gates through non-contact near field communication (hereinafter referred to as non-contact communication) such as NFC (Near Field Communication). ) is known (for example, Patent Document 1).

In the technology described in Patent Document 1, when a user of a mobile device exits the station through an automatic ticket gate, the above-mentioned contactless communication is performed between the mobile device and the automatic ticket gate, and this automatic ticket gate Automatic ticket gates will be operated using ticket gates. At this time, the amount equivalent to the fare is withdrawn from the electronic wallet data stored in the mobile device.

JP2001-273528A

Incidentally, in recent years, smartphones have rapidly become popular in place of mobile phones, and these smartphones are often equipped with electronic wallet functions and are often used for payments through contactless communication.

However, in recent years, smartphones have become larger in size due to larger display screens such as LCDs, so users often carry their smartphones around in their bags. In such cases, when using the smartphone's electronic wallet function to pay for shopping or pass through an automatic ticket gate at a station, the user must take the smartphone out of the bag, which reduces convenience.

On the other hand, with the spread of smartphones, wristwatch-type information terminals (wrist information devices) that operate in conjunction with smartphones are attracting attention.

The present invention has been made in view of such problems, and an object of the present invention is to enable information related to payment processing to be communicated between an information device and a mobile device .

In order to solve the above problems, the information device of the present invention has the following features:
control means;
a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication;
a second communication means for communicating information related to the payment processing with a mobile device using a second communication method different from the first communication method;
An information device comprising:
The control means includes:
After receiving information related to the payment processing from the mobile device by the second communication means, disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing, and disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing. executing a payment authority transfer process that causes the second communication means to transmit the relevant information to the mobile device;
It is characterized by

In order to solve the above problems, the mobile device of the present invention has the following features:
control means;
Notification means;
a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication;
a second communication means for communicating information related to the payment processing with the information device using a second communication method different from the contactless communication;
A mobile device comprising:
The control means includes:
After transmitting information related to the payment processing to the information device by the second communication means, causing the information related to the payment processing to be received from the information device by the second communication means,
After receiving the information related to the payment processing, the notification means is used to notify that preparations for communicating the information related to the payment processing with the payment terminal using the first communication method are completed.
It is characterized by

According to the present invention, it is possible to communicate information related to payment processing between an information device and a mobile device .

FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram showing the configurations of a list information device, a smartphone, and a payment terminal in the first embodiment. FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a list information device common to each embodiment. FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a smartphone common to each embodiment. FIG. 2 is a sequence diagram showing a procedure for a user to make a payment at a payment terminal using the list information device and the smartphone in the first embodiment. FIG. 7 is a sequence diagram showing a procedure for a user to make a payment at a payment terminal using a list information device and a smartphone in a second embodiment. It is a block diagram which shows the structure of the list|wrist information device, the smart phone, and the payment terminal in the modification of 2nd Embodiment.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
(Embodiment 1)
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing the configuration of a wrist information device 1, a smartphone 2, and a payment terminal 3 in the first embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the device is composed of a wrist information device 1 and a smartphone 2 that can exchange data between each other using Bluetooth (registered trademark), and a payment terminal 3 that settles electronic wallet data held by the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2. be done.

The wrist information device 1 is a wristwatch type that can be worn on the wrist of a user, and includes a watch case 101, a display section 102 that is placed on the watch case 101 and functions as a touch panel, and is attached to both ends of the watch case 101. and a wristband 103.

Although details will be described later, the wrist information device 1 can exchange data with the smartphone 2 using Bluetooth (registered trademark), and also performs data communication with the payment terminal 3 using non-contact communication using NFC.

As is well known, the smartphone 2 includes a vertically elongated device main body 201 and a display section 202 that is placed on the device main body 201 and functions as a touch panel, and can be connected to the Internet by wireless communication.

Although details will be described later, the smartphone 2 exchanges data with the wrist information device 1 using Bluetooth (registered trademark), and is also capable of data communication with the payment terminal 3 using non-contact communication using NFC.

The payment terminal 3 is, for example, an automatic ticket gate of a transportation facility, and performs payment of fares and the like by contactless communication using NFC with the wrist information device 1 or the smartphone 2.

FIG. 2 is a schematic block diagram showing the circuit configuration of the list information device 1. As shown in FIG. A clock section 111 counts the current time. Reference numeral 102 denotes the display section, which is composed of a color LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), a drive circuit for driving it, and the like. A display control unit 112 controls the display state of the display unit 102. Reference numeral 113 denotes an input section, which is composed of various switches that are omitted in FIG. The input unit 113 also includes a touch sensor that covers the surface of the color LCD of the display unit 102 and causes the display unit 102 to function as a touch panel, and its drive circuit.

114 is a CPU (Central Processing Unit), which controls the entire list information device 1 . A program memory 115 stores a control program 1151, an application program 1152, and a pairing program 1153 in advance.

The control program 1151 is a basic control program for causing the CPU 114 to control the entire list information device 1 . The application program 1152 is composed of a plurality of types of application programs for causing the CPU 114 to perform various processes including processes to be described later. The pairing program 1153 is a program for pairing (connection setting) with the smartphone 2 and the like.

Reference numeral 116 denotes a built-in memory such as a flash memory, which stores various setting information that determines the operation contents of the wrist information device 1, electronic wallet data acquired from the smartphone 2 using Bluetooth (registered trademark), and the like.

117 is a wireless I/F unit that performs transmission and reception with the smartphone 2 using Bluetooth (registered trademark). Reference numeral 118 denotes an NFC I/F unit, which includes a loop antenna and a transmitting/receiving circuit, and performs contactless communication using NFC with the payment terminal 3 to perform electronic wallet data communication.

FIG. 3 is a schematic block diagram showing the circuit configuration of the smartphone 2. As shown in FIG. 202 is the display section, which is composed of a color LCD, a drive circuit for driving the color LCD, and the like. A display control unit 212 controls the display state of the display unit 202. Reference numeral 213 denotes an input unit, which includes a power key (not shown in FIG. 1) and other various keys. The input unit 213 also includes a touch sensor that covers the surface of the color LCD of the display unit 202 and causes the display unit 202 to function as a touch panel, and its drive circuit.

214 is a CPU, which controls the entire smartphone 2. A program memory 215 stores a control program 2151, an application program 2152, and a pairing program 2153 in advance.

The control program 2151 is a basic control program for causing the CPU 214 to control the smartphone 2 as a whole. The application program 2152 is composed of a plurality of types of application programs for causing the CPU 214 to perform various processes including processes to be described later. The pairing program 2153 is a program for performing pairing (connection settings) with the list information device 1 and the like.

Reference numeral 216 denotes a built-in memory such as a flash memory, which stores various setting information that determines the operation of the smartphone 2, electronic wallet data for the electronic wallet function, and the like.

217 is a wireless I/F unit that performs transmission and reception with the list information device 1 using Bluetooth (registered trademark). 218 is a communication I/F unit for connecting the smartphone 2 to the Internet using a public line such as a wireless LAN.

219 is an NFC I/F unit, which includes a loop antenna and a transmitting/receiving circuit, and is capable of performing contactless communication with the payment terminal 3 using NFC to directly perform electronic wallet data communication. .

Note that the smartphone 2 includes well-known circuits for performing voice communication and data communication, that is, a voice input circuit that modulates and transmits input voice, a transmission circuit, and a reception circuit that receives and decodes and reproduces received voice signals. Although it includes a circuit, a reproducing circuit, a data transmitting/receiving circuit, etc., illustration and explanation of these are omitted.

Next, the operations of the list information device 1, smartphone 2, and payment terminal 3 having the above configurations according to the present invention will be explained with reference to FIG.

FIG. 4 shows a list information device 1 that is executed by the CPU 114 executing a control program 1151 and a predetermined application program 1152, and a smartphone 2 that is executed by the CPU 214 executing a control program 2151 and a predetermined application program 2152. FIG. 2 is a sequence diagram showing a procedure for a user to make a payment using the payment terminal 3.

The user pairs the wrist information device 1 and the smartphone 2 using Bluetooth (registered trademark) (in this embodiment, Bluetooth (registered trademark) is used, but other wireless communication or wired communication may be used) (step SA1). . Note that this pairing process is performed by executing the pairing program 1153 of the list information device 1 and the pairing program 2153 of the smartphone 2.

Next, when the user puts the smartphone 2 into the bag, the user uses the input unit 213 of the smartphone 2 so that the electronic wallet data charged to the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2 can be settled using the wrist information device 1. to operate. With this operation, the smartphone 2 locks the NFC contactless communication function of the smartphone 2 (while it is locked, direct payment cannot be made using the smartphone 2's NFC contactless communication), and the smartphone 2 The electronic wallet data of the electronic wallet function is transmitted to the wrist information device 1 by Bluetooth (registered trademark) communication (step SA2).

When the wrist information device 1 receives the electronic wallet data, it returns an ACK. Upon receiving the ACK, the smartphone 2 notifies the wrist information device 1 that it is OK to start payment processing using the electronic wallet data, and also causes the wrist information device 1 to process the payment for the user. A message indicating that the preparation has been completed is displayed on the display unit 2 (step SA3).

Thereafter, when the user makes a payment, the electronic wallet data transferred to the list information device 1 is used to make the payment. Specifically, when making a payment, the user touches the wrist information device 1 to the payment terminal 3, and pays the fare etc. by contactless communication using NFC between the wrist information device 1 and the payment terminal 3 (step SA4).

When the wrist information device 1 touches the payment terminal 3, the payment terminal 3 sends, for example, a payment processing request for an amount corresponding to the section traveled to the wrist information device 1, and the wrist information device 1 transfers the amount to the electronic wallet. The payment processing is performed by subtracting the amount from the data, and a payment processing completion notification is sent to the payment terminal 3 (step SA5). Note that it is naturally possible to increase the charge amount not only by payment processing but also by charge operation.

On the other hand, if the user wants to use the NFC contactless communication function of the smartphone 2, the user operates using the input unit 213 of the smartphone 2 so that payment can be made using the NFC contactless communication function of the smartphone 2. Through this operation, the smartphone 2 requests the wrist information device 1 to return the electronic wallet data to the smartphone 2. Upon receiving this request, the wrist information device 1 locks the NFC contactless communication function of the wrist information device 1 so that the wrist information device 1 cannot perform payment processing using the electronic wallet data. is sent to smartphone 2. The electronic wallet data to be sent is updated data that reflects what has been paid or charged using the list information device 1 (step SA6).

When the smartphone 2 receives the electronic wallet data from the wrist information device 1, it returns an ACK to that effect. The list information device 1 that has received the ACK deletes the electronic wallet data from the list information device 1, and also unlocks the NFC non-contact communication function of the list information device 1. Then, the smart phone is notified that the electronic wallet data has been deleted from the wrist information device 1 (step SA7).

When the smartphone 2 receives this notification of deletion, it releases the locked NFC contactless communication function and displays a message on the display indicating that the smartphone 2 is ready to directly perform payment processing using NFC contactless communication. 2 to notify the user (step SA8).

Through the above-described procedure, the user can use the wrist information device 1 to make a payment using the payment terminal 3 with the money charged in the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2.

(Embodiment 2)
In the first embodiment, the electronic wallet data held by the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2 is transmitted to the wrist information device 1, thereby realizing payment processing in the wrist information device 1. On the other hand, in the second embodiment, a method is provided in which payment processing can be performed by contactless communication using NFC on the wrist information device 1 without transmitting the data of the electronic wallet of the smartphone 2 to the wrist information device 1. be.

In the method of the second embodiment, the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2 is always maintained even if the payment is made by contactless communication using NFC of the smartphone 2 or by contactless communication using NFC of the wrist information device 1. It will be possible to process payments using electronic wallet data.

In the second embodiment as well, the wrist information device 1 and the smartphone 2 shown in FIG. 1 are capable of exchanging data using Bluetooth (registered trademark), and the electronic wallet data held by the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2 is used for settlement. It is composed of a payment terminal 3 and a payment terminal 3.
Hereinafter, operations related to payment processing in this second embodiment will be explained with reference to FIG. 5.

FIG. 5 shows a list information device 1 that is executed by the CPU 114 executing a control program 1151 and a predetermined application program 1152, and a smartphone 2 that is executed by the CPU 214 executing a control program 2151 and a predetermined application program 2152. FIG. 3 is a sequence diagram showing a procedure for a user to make a payment using the payment terminal 3 according to the second embodiment.

As in the first embodiment, the user pairs the wrist information device 1 and the smartphone 2 using Bluetooth (in this example, Bluetooth (registered trademark) is used, but other wireless communication or wired communication is also possible). (Step SB1). Note that this pairing process is performed by executing the pairing program 1153 of the list information device 1 and the pairing program 2153 of the smartphone 2.

Next, the user operates the input unit 213 of the smartphone 2 so that payment can be made by contactless communication using NFC of the smartphone 2 or contactless communication using NFC of the wrist information device 1. With this operation, the smartphone 2 relays the electronic wallet data sent from the smartphone 2 to the wrist information device 1 through Bluetooth communication, and then sends the electronic wallet data to the wrist information device 1 through NFC contactless communication from the wrist information device 1 to the payment terminal. 3 and a relay instruction for performing payment processing is transmitted to the list information device 1 through Bluetooth (registered trademark) communication (step SB2).

When the list information device 1 receives the relay instruction, it returns an ACK. Upon receiving the ACK, the smartphone 2 displays on the display unit 2 that preparations for performing the payment process in the second embodiment are completed (step SB3).

In this state, a case will be described in which the user makes a payment by contactless communication using NFC of the smartphone 2 as before. This is the same as normal payment processing using contactless communication using NFC on the smartphone 2, and by touching the payment terminal 3 with the smartphone 2, payment processing is performed using contactless communication using NFC on the smartphone 2.

When the user touches the smartphone 2 on the payment terminal 3, the payment terminal 3, for example, sends a payment processing request for the amount according to the section traveled to the smartphone 2, and the smartphone 2 transfers the amount to the electronic wallet with the electronic wallet function. The payment processing is performed by subtracting the amount from the data, and a payment processing completion notification is sent to the payment terminal 3 (step SB4).

On the other hand, if the user attempts to perform a payment process using the electronic wallet data of the electronic wallet function of the smartphone 2 via contactless communication using NFC of the wrist information device 1, the following process will occur. .
First, the user touches the list information device 1 on the payment terminal (step SB5).

When the wrist information device 1 touches the payment terminal 3, the payment terminal 3 transmits to the wrist information device 1, for example, a payment processing request for an amount corresponding to the section traveled. The list information device 1 directly transfers this request to the smartphone 2 via Bluetooth (registered trademark) communication. When the smartphone 2 receives this transfer, it subtracts the amount from the electronic wallet data of its own electronic wallet function and performs payment processing. When the payment process is completed, the smartphone 2 transmits a completion notification to the list information device 1 via Bluetooth (registered trademark) communication. The list information device 1 transfers this completion notification as it is to the payment terminal 3 via the non-contact communication using NFC of the list information device 1. This completes a series of processes (step SB6).

In addition, in the second embodiment, a case has been described in which the contactless communication by NFC of both the smartphone 2 and the wrist information device 1 can be used at the same time. It may be configured to be used for

(Modification of Embodiment 2)
According to the mechanism of the second embodiment, as shown in FIG. 6, even if there are multiple list information devices, payment processing can be performed using the electronic wallet data of the electronic wallet function of one smartphone. You will be able to do this. For example, in the case of a married couple, it is assumed that each couple has wrist information devices 1A and 1B. At this time, by using the electronic wallet data of the electronic wallet function of the husband's smartphone 2, it becomes possible to perform payment processing on the wrist information devices 1A and 1B of each husband and wife.

In the first and second embodiments described above, the payment process was for money, but for example, when an electronic admission ticket for an amusement park is purchased with a smartphone and the ticket information is used to pass through the entrance gate. Alternatively, it is also possible to touch the wrist information device at the entrance gate.

Several embodiments of the present invention and modifications thereof have been described above, but these can be modified as appropriate within the scope of obtaining the effects of the present invention, and the modified embodiments can also be claimed as patents. It is included in the scope of inventions described in the scope of , and inventions equivalent to those inventions. Below, the invention described in the original claims of this application will be added.
[Claim 1]
a first communication means for communicating with a mobile device having an electronic wallet function;
a second communication means for performing contactless communication with the payment terminal;
a payment means that performs payment processing with the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means using amount data of the electronic wallet function of the mobile device;
A wrist information device characterized by comprising:
[Claim 2]
further comprising a storage means for storing amount data of the electronic wallet function of the mobile device received through communication by the first communication means,
List information according to claim 1, wherein the payment means uses the amount data stored in the storage means to perform payment processing with the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means. device.
[Claim 3]
When the payment means receives a payment processing request from the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means, the payment means reduces the amount data according to the payment amount and stores the reduced amount data in the storage means. The list information device according to claim 2, characterized in that:
[Claim 4]
If a request to stop payment by the payment means is received through communication by the first communication means, transmitting the amount data stored in the storage means to the mobile device through communication by the first communication means; The list information device according to claim 2 or 3, further comprising a control means for deleting the amount data stored in the storage device.
[Claim 5]
List information according to claim 4, wherein the control means prohibits communication by the second communication means when receiving a request to stop payment by the payment means through communication by the first communication means. device.
[Claim 6]
further comprising a relay means for relaying amount data of the electronic wallet function of the mobile device received through communication by the first communication means to the payment means,
The list information device according to claim 1, wherein the payment means performs payment processing with the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means, using the amount data relayed by the relay means. .
[Claim 7]
When the payment means receives a payment processing request from the payment terminal through communication using the second communication means, the payment means transmits the payment processing request to the mobile device using the first communication means. The list information device according to claim 6.
[Claim 8]
A computer included in a wrist information device, which includes a first communication means for communicating with a mobile device having an electronic wallet function, and a second communication means for contactless communication with a payment terminal;
a payment means that performs payment processing with the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means using amount data of the electronic wallet function of the mobile device;
A list information device program characterized by functioning as a wrist information device.
[Claim 9]
A wrist information device comprising a first communication means for communicating with a mobile device having an electronic wallet function, and a second communication means for contactless communication with a payment terminal,
a payment step of performing payment processing with the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means using amount data of the electronic wallet function of the mobile device;
An electronic payment method for a list information device, comprising:
[Claim 10]
A mobile device equipped with an electronic wallet function,
A communication means for communicating with the wrist information device;
a payment permission means that uses the communication means to permit the list information device to perform payment processing with the payment terminal;
A mobile device characterized by being equipped with.
[Claim 11]
The mobile device equipped with the electronic wallet function is
further comprising a designation control means for causing a user to specify whether the payment processing with the payment terminal is to be performed by the list information device or the mobile device;
2. The payment permission means, when the specification control means specifies payment processing using the list information device, permits the list information device to perform payment processing with the payment terminal. 10. The mobile device according to item 10.
[Claim 12]
The mobile device equipped with the electronic wallet function is
Amount data transmitting means for transmitting amount data of an electronic wallet function of the mobile device to the list information device using the communication means when payment processing is specified by the list information device by the specification control means;
a payment processing locking means for disabling payment processing with the payment terminal on the mobile device when payment processing on the list information device is designated by the specification control means;
The portable device according to claim 11, further comprising:.
[Claim 13]
The mobile device equipped with the electronic wallet function is
When the specification control means specifies payment processing using the mobile device, causing the communication means to transmit a payment stop request to the list information device that disables payment processing with the payment terminal at the list information device. A payment stop request sending means;
Payment processing lock release means for unlocking the payment processing on the mobile device when the specification control means specifies payment processing on the mobile device;
The portable device according to claim 11, further comprising:.
[Claim 14]
A computer possessed by a mobile device equipped with a communication means for communicating with a list information device and an electronic wallet function,
a payment permission means that uses the communication means to permit the list information device to perform payment processing with the payment terminal;
A program for a mobile device that is characterized by functioning as a mobile device.
[Claim 15]
In a mobile device equipped with a communication means for communicating with a list information device and an electronic wallet function,
a payment permission step of permitting the list information device to perform payment processing with the payment terminal using the communication means;
An electronic payment method for a mobile device, comprising:
[Claim 16]
An electronic payment system consisting of a list information device, a mobile device with an electronic wallet function that can communicate with the list information device, and a payment terminal,
The list information device is
a first communication means for communicating with the mobile device equipped with the electronic wallet function;
a second communication means for performing contactless communication with the payment terminal;
a payment means that performs payment processing with the payment terminal through communication by the second communication means using amount data of the electronic wallet function of the mobile device;
The mobile device equipped with the electronic wallet function is
a communication means for communicating with the list information device;
a payment permission means that uses the communication means to permit the list information device to perform payment processing with the payment terminal;
An electronic payment system characterized by:

1 Wrist information device 1A Wrist information device 1B Wrist information device 2 Smartphone 3 Payment terminal 101 Watch case 102 Display unit 103 Wristband 111 Watch unit 112 Display control unit 113 Input unit 114 CPU
115 Program memory 1151 Control program 1152 Application program 1153 Pairing program 116 Built-in memory 117 Wireless I/F section 118 NFC I/F section 202 Display section 212 Display control section 213 Input section 214 CPU
215 Program memory 2151 Control program 2152 Application program 2153 Pairing program 216 Built-in memory 217 Wireless I/F section 218 Communication I/F section 219 NFC I/F section

Claims (8)

control means;
a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication;
a second communication means for communicating information related to the payment processing with a mobile device using a second communication method different from the first communication method;
An information device comprising:
The control means includes:
After receiving information related to the payment processing from the mobile device by the second communication means, disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing, and disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing. An information device that executes a payment authority transfer process that causes the second communication means to transmit such information to the mobile device . The control means includes:
After information indicating that a payment process is to be performed between the mobile device and the payment terminal is input into an input means of the mobile device, the payment authority transfer process is executed.
The information device according to claim 1, characterized in that: control means;
Notification means;
a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication;
a second communication means for communicating information related to the payment processing with the information device using a second communication method different from the contactless communication;
A mobile device comprising:
The control means includes:
After transmitting information related to the payment processing to the information device by the second communication means, causing the information related to the payment processing to be received from the information device by the second communication means,
After receiving the information related to the payment processing, the notification means is used to notify that preparations for communicating the information related to the payment processing with the payment terminal using the first communication method are completed.
A mobile device characterized by: The control means includes:
Before the information device transmits information related to the payment process, the information device transmits information to the effect that the payment process is to be performed between the mobile device and the payment terminal based on the input to the input means of the mobile device. Send to information device
The portable device according to claim 3, characterized in that: a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication; and information related to the payment processing using a second communication method different from the first communication method. a second communication means for communicating with a mobile device, a device control method executed by a control means of an information device,
After receiving information related to the payment processing from the mobile device by the second communication means, disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing, and disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing. executing a payment authority transfer process that causes the second communication means to transmit the relevant information to the mobile device;
A control method characterized by: a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication; A control method executed by a control means of a mobile device, comprising: a second communication means for communicating information related to the information device with the information device;
After transmitting information related to the payment processing to the information device by the second communication means, causing the information related to the payment processing to be received from the information device by the second communication means,
After receiving the information related to the payment processing, the notification means is used to notify that preparations for communicating the information related to the payment processing with the payment terminal using the first communication method are completed.
A control method characterized by: a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication; and information related to the payment processing using a second communication method different from the first communication method. a second communication means for communicating with the mobile device;
After receiving information related to the payment processing from the mobile device by the second communication means, disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing, and disabling the information device from performing the payment processing using the information related to the payment processing. Payment authority transfer means for transmitting such information to the mobile device by the second communication means.
A program characterized by functioning as a first communication means that communicates information related to payment processing with a payment terminal using a first communication method that is contactless communication; a second communication means for communicating information related to the information device with the information device;
means for causing the second communication means to transmit information regarding the payment processing to the information equipment, and then causing the second communication means to receive information regarding the payment processing from the information equipment;
After receiving the information related to the payment processing, means for causing the notification means to notify that preparations for communicating the information related to the payment processing with the payment terminal using the first communication method are completed.
A program characterized by functioning as