Patent ID: 7703672
Filing Date: 2010-04-27
Classification: G06Q,G07F

Abstract:
1. An electronic money management system for communication via a communication path with one or more electronic money replenishing means for replenishing with electronic money a portable recording medium containing recording medium identification information to identifying the portable recording medium and issuer identification information identifying an issuer of the electronic money among issuers of electronic money, the electronic money management system comprising: information acquiring means for acquiring from the one or more electronic money replenishing means via the communication path the recording medium identification information, the issuer identification information, and electronic money replenishment information corresponding to an amount of the electronic money with which the portable recording medium is replenished; and deposit money management means for specifying the issuer of the electronic money in accordance with the issuer identification information acquired by the information acquiring means, storing a deposit money log generated by the electronic money replenishing means and containing information corresponding to the electronic money replenishing information and the recording medium identification information, calculating for each electronic money issuer a total monetary value of the electronic money in accordance with the information contained in the deposit money log, and delivering the calculated total monetary value to the corresponding electronic money issuer.