US 11,727,390 B2
Wallet server, wallet system, and non-transitory storage medium
Yurika Tanaka, Yokosuka (JP); Hideo Hasegawa, Nagoya (JP); Nozomu Yoshioka, Kasugai (JP); Tsuyoshi Takeshita, Nagoya (JP); Shoichiro Suzuki, Tokyo (JP); Kohei Ichihara, Machida (JP); Shota Yamamoto, Tokyo (JP); and Junya Chikanishi, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Jun. 3, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/337,892.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-100081 (JP), filed on Jun. 9, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0383362 A1, Dec. 9, 2021
Int. Cl. G06Q 20/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/36 (2012.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC G06Q 20/363 (2013.01) [G06K 7/1413 (2013.01)] 2 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A wallet server comprising a processor with hardware, wherein
the processor is configured to:
acquire user information of a first user terminal carried by a first user and user information of a second user terminal carried by a second user, the user information of the first user terminal and the user information of the second user terminal comprising (i) location information acquired from the first user terminal and the second user terminal and (ii) barcode information read or displayed by the first user terminal and the second user terminal;
automatically determine that the second user is part of a group of the first user and the second user who both frequent a store at a given time, based on (i) the location information of the first user terminal and the location information of the second user terminal at the given time, and (ii) the barcode information read or displayed by the first user terminal and the second user terminal;
generate group information for the group when payment processing is performed by using the first user terminal, the group information comprising information identifying the first user terminal and the second user terminal;
generate, from information on the payment processing and the group information, consumption information associated with each of the user terminals in the group, the consumption information indicating an amount consumed at the store by each user; and
generate a table that includes the group information and the consumption information such that the group information and the consumption information correspond to each other in the table, the consumption information further comprising information on a payment amount made by the first user at the store,
wherein the consumption information includes information on an amount of money allocated to each of the user terminals in the group and information on an item or service provided at the store, and
wherein the information on the amount of money allocated to each of the user terminals in the group and the information on the item or the service provided at the store are associated with user-specific information that identifies each of the user terminals in the group, and
the processor is further configure to:
associate a part of a payment amount in the payment processing to the second user terminal in the group and calculating an amount of money allocated to the second user terminal in the group.