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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2007
Shigeyuki Kawai, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeyuki Kawai, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic money system and an electronic money terminal used therein which facilitate and promote the transaction by card representing cash. A user carries out a transaction by using an information card storing data representing monetary value, and in a case where the balance on the card is insufficient, the balance due is charged to a designated account or paid by loan. The user of the information card is able to carry out a transaction solely by information card even when the balance stored in the information card is insufficient.
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