Information processing system
OwnerHiroshi Inamoinventor
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Abstract
An information processing system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a communication terminal, and a plurality of identifier information transmitting apparatuses. The identifier information transmitting apparatuses are installed in a plurality of respective locations, and each of the identifier information transmitting apparatuses transmits a different piece of identifier information. The communication terminal receives the identifier information transmitted from the identifier information transmitting apparatuses, generates an email address including the identifier information, and acquires an email that is addressed to the generated email address.
Claims8
An information processing system comprising:
- a communication terminal that performs wireless communication;
- a plurality of identifier information transmitting apparatuses that is installed in a plurality of respective locations, and each of which repeatedly transmits different identifier information by wireless communication;
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- an information providing apparatus that is communicatively connected to provide information to the communication terminal,
- the communication terminal including a processor, the processor programmed to:
- in response to the communication terminal entering a wireless communication range of the identifier information transmitting apparatuses, receive the identifier information transmitted from the identifier information transmitting apparatuses by the wireless communication;
- generate an email address in which the received identifier information is included as a part of the email address;
- upon an acquirement interval being reached, transmit an email transmission request that includes the generated email address to the information providing apparatus;
- acquire an email that is addressed to the generated email address from the information transmitting apparatus;
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- present information provided in the email from the information providing apparatus to a user of the communication terminal,
- the information providing apparatus includes:
- a memory that stores:
- identifier information of the identifier information transmitting apparatuses and attribute information of the identifier information transmitting apparatuses in a manner associated with each other;
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- provided information and attribute information in a manner associated with each other;
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- a processor programmed to:
- receive the email transmission request from the communication terminal;
- identify the identifier information in the email address included in the received email transmission request;
- acquire attribute information corresponding to the identified identifier information, from the memory;
- acquire provided information corresponding to the acquired attribute information, from the memory;
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- transmit an email including the acquired provided information in a body of the email or as an attachment file to the communication terminal, wherein:
- the identifier information is unique for each of the plurality of the identifier information transmitting apparatuses and includes at least one of an organization, an operator, location, or product that is associated with one of the plurality of identifier information transmission apparatuses;
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- the provided information includes at least one of characters, a still image, or a video.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.