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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2001
Takeshi Nishiwaki, Tokyo, JP;
Minoru Nishida, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Nishiwaki, Tokyo, JP;
Minoru Nishida, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a sales supporting system capable of providing information on stores suitable for purchasers without troubling the purchasers. The sales supporting system includes: a store information transmitting unitfor transmitting store information including information on at least goods and prices that stores are dealing in, and positions of the stores; a unitfor guiding routes to destinations of purchasers; a unitfor listing stores that deal in goods for desired purchase according to inputs of the purchasers based on store the information transmitted by the store information transmitting unit; a unitfor calculating costs Cnecessary for movements to the destinations via the listed stores respectively; a unitfor calculating priority level judging parameters P from sums of the costs Cand prices of the goods to give priority to stores for purchase in order of smaller priority level judging parameters P; and a unitfor notifying the purchasers of store information based on the set priority.