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Title:
SYSTEM FOR LIMITING USE OF ELECTRONIC COUPON
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006221383
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a system for limiting use of electronic coupon, capable of efficiently performing electronic coupon services by use of one IC card while reducing the information volume for customers to be managed on a store side.

A storage means of the IC card has a unique information storage area, a use frequency information storage area and an upper limit frequency information storage area which are provided in association with each other. A register device includes an input means inputting unique information of an electronic coupon service to be currently used by a customer, a reading means reading, from information stored in the use frequency information storage are and the upper limit frequency information storage area of the storage means of the IC card, use frequency information and upper limit frequency information related to the unique information inputted by the input means; a determination means determining whether the use frequency read by the reading means is the same number as the upper limit frequency or not; and a means limiting the use of the electronic coupon service when the same number is consequently determined by the determination means.


Inventors:
URABE KEIKO
Application Number:
JP2005033796A
Publication Date:
August 24, 2006
Filing Date:
February 10, 2005
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
DAINIPPON PRINTING CO LTD
International Classes:
G06Q10/00; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/06; G06Q20/34; G06Q30/02; G06Q30/06; G06Q50/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2004126998A2004-04-22
JP2003132256A2003-05-09
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Satoshi Kanayama