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Title:
CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/204180
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
[Problem] To create a control device which assists in making it possible, even when a member of staff is not present in person, to provide customers with a service, such as a product explanation, that is equivalent to or more than that which could be provided if the member of staff were present. [Solution] A control device 1 equipped with: a location information acquisition unit 121 which acquires location information relating to the location of a customer terminal 2, which is terminal used by a customer; a communication instruction reception unit 131 which receives a communication instruction from the customer terminal 2; a communication destination information acquisition unit 122 which acquires communication destination information showing the communication destination corresponding to the location information; and a communication control unit 141 which enables communication between the customer terminal 2 and a communication destination terminal 3 which corresponds to the communication destination information, the control device 1 assisting in making it possible, even when a member of staff is not present in person, to provide customers with a service, via the communication destination terminal 3, such as a product explanation, that is equivalent to or more than that which could be provided if the member of staff were present, and thus satisfying both the desire of a customer to easily receive sufficient product explanation and the desire of a store to improve their service whilst using few staff.

Inventors:
MOMOSE KIMIO (JP)
KOBAYASHI HIROTAKA (JP)
NAITO HIDEJIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2017/019102
Publication Date:
November 30, 2017
Filing Date:
May 23, 2017
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Assignee:
LOCUS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
G06Q30/02; H04M3/493; H04M3/51
Foreign References:
JP2001298516A2001-10-26
JP2009033284A2009-02-12
JP2002290573A2002-10-04
JP2001197207A2001-07-19
JP2003115010A2003-04-18
JP2010198168A2010-09-09
JP2013500538A2013-01-07
Other References:
SHINPEI CHIHARA ET AL.: "Real world oriented communication Polatform ''LocationCall'', Symposium on Multimedia, Distributed, Cooperative and Mobile Systems (DICOM02007", RONBUNSHU IPSJ SYMPOSIUM SERIES, vol. 2007, no. l, July 2007 (2007-07-01), pages 1098 - 1102, ISSN: 1882-0840
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TANIGAWA, Hidekazu (JP)
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