摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user to participate in a public auction from the nearest store without actually visiting the public auction hall and also participate in presence as if the user were in the public auction hall. SOLUTION: The head office 1 which operates and manages an auction management system is connected to respective stores 3 in affiliated relation through a network 2. Each store-3 side as the public auction hall photographs its auction scene and the head-office 1 side receives the scene video and distributes it to terminals on the sides of the respective stores in affiliated relation. Each store-3 side receives the distributed auction scene video of the auction hall, relays and projects it on a screen successively in real time, and receives and sends an application for bidding for the auction from a bidder in the store to the head office 1. The head office 1 holds the public auction including bidding applications. |