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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2021
Rakuten Group, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Sander De Kievit, Tokyo, JP;
RAKUTEN GROUP, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an information processing apparatus, comprising: a position detection unit configured to detect a position of the information processing apparatus; a point card selection unit configured to select, from a plurality of point cards stored in advance in the information processing apparatus, point cards associated with the position of the information processing apparatus detected by the position detection unit; a controller unit configured to control processing by the position detection unit and the point card selection unit to periodically repeat; a payment detection unit configured to detect payment associated with the information processing apparatus; and an output unit configured to output a list of the point cards selected by the point card selection unit, triggered by the payment detected by the payment detection unit.