摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a service providing system and method for distributing merchandise location information capable of examining the inventory data of contracted shops existing within the location registration area of a mobile terminal, notifying a user of the shop information of merchandise desired by the user and obtaining the desired merchandise. SOLUTION: The mobile terminal 1 is connected to a mobile communication exchange 3 via a base station 2, the location of the mobile station is registered in a location information detention system 4 and a server 5 for providing merchandise information is connected to the mobile communication exchange via the Internet 11. The server consists of a merchandise information data database 6 for storing the merchandise information and the shop information holding the merchandise, a shop location information database 7 for storing the addresses of the contracted shops of merchandise inventory information databases 8, 9, 10, etc., for storing the shop location information and the inventory situation of the shop merchandise and a registered mobile terminal information database 12 for storing the telephone number and the location information of the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal requests the server for the merchandise information, the server checks the merchandise inventory within the location registration area of the mobile terminal and distributes inventory data information to the mobile terminal. |