Patent ID: 9092795
Filing Date: 2015-07-28
Classification: G06Q,H04N

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising: a customer specification section configured to specify a customer as a received target is watching an advertising information displayed on an advertising apparatus advertising a commodity; a salesclerk specification section configured to specify a salesclerk as a notified target based on at least one of the advertising information that the customer as the received target is watching specified by the customer specification section and the position of each salesclerk; a notification section configured to notify the existence of the customer as the received target specified by the customer specification section to a portable communication terminal carried by the salesclerk as the notified target specified by the salesclerk specification section; and a determination section configured to determine, after the notification section notifies the existence of the customer as the received target specified by the customer specification section to the portable communication terminal carried by the salesclerk as the notified target specified by the salesclerk specification section, whether the notified target salesclerk has actually received the received target customer, wherein when the determination section determines that the notified target salesclerk has not still received the received target customer by determining each current position of the portable communication terminal; wherein the each current position of the portable communication terminal is specified by utilizing an indoor GPS technology to determine that the notified target salesclerk has not still received the received target customer by a change of position from determining each current position of the portable communication terminal; wherein the notified target salesclerk has not still received the received target customer is determined by comparing the change of position to a threshold value, the notification section sends a reminder of receiving the received target customer to the portable communication terminal carried by the notified target salesclerk.