Patent ID: 7233955
Filing Date: 2007-06-19
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer program product stored on a tangible medium that stores instructions which when executed by a service provision computer system, causes the computer system to execute the steps comprising: providing a procedure file that stores access method information for connection to a service; storing and managing a plurality of tickets, each ticket comprising a first identifier given to a commodity, an access address of a service provider for providing a service related to the commodity, storage location information of the procedure file, and both or one of information about the commodity and information about the service related to the commodity; searching, based on the first identifier and a ticket request submitted by a user, a ticket of the plurality of tickets corresponding to the first identifier; retrieving from the ticket obtained by the search the corresponding storage location information of the procedure file and retrieving access method information from the procedure file based on the storage location information; retrieving a corresponding access address of a corresponding service provider included in the ticket obtained by the search, requesting service provision content information from the service provider based on the access address of the service provider, and acquiring the service provision content information about the service in accordance with an access method stored in the procedure file; and presenting at least one of the information about the commodity included in the ticket, the information about the service, the access method information retrieved, and the service provision content information acquired, wherein the ticket further comprises information for deriving a second identifier different from the first identifier, as the information about the commodity or as the information about the service, and wherein the searching comprises generating the second identifier based on information acquired from the ticket obtained by the search, and searching for a ticket corresponding to the second identifier.