| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To appropriately change charge setting according to the operating situation of a game machine or a bid situation from a play candidate. <P>SOLUTION: A system for determining the play charge of the game machine and settling accounts comprises a means for acquiring data showing the operating time of the game machine and storing it as operation history; a means for calculating an operation rate based on the stored operation history; a means for calculating a play charge by predetermined arithmetic processing based on the calculated operation rate; a means for displaying the calculated play charge; and a means for receiving the payment of the displayed play charge to settle accounts and putting the game machine into a playable state. The system further comprises a means for receiving a bid for the use of the game machine and storing bid contents as bid history; a means for displaying the stored bid history; a means for determining a provisional successful bidder out of valid bids, referring to the bid history when the game machine is in a free state; a means for calling the determined provisional successful bidder; and a means for authenticating the provisional successful bidder to determine the bid and putting the game machine in a playable state. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT</p> |
