| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make a sales data collected and make points controlled through the Internet, in an automatic vending machine not connected to the Internet. SOLUTION: Automatic vending machines 1, 2 connected to the Internet network 8 are provided with means for transmitting the sales data in every sale to a control server 5 via the Internet network 8. The automatic vending machine 3 not connected to the Internet network 8 transmits its sales data to the control server 5 via a personal handy phone system terminal 6 or the like of a customer, and a recompense is given to the customer providing the terminal 6 by imparting service points corresponding to a using fee, by discounting an article price, or by a method likely thereto. |
