APPARATUS, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
An apparatus includes a presenter and a receiver. The presenter presents options of spaces to be used by plural subject users on a screen operated by an operator. The operator reserves a space for each of the subject users. An option is presented in accordance with a position linked to each of the subject users. The receiver receives a reservation made for a space by the operator for each of the subject users.
1 . An apparatus comprising:
a presenter that presents options of spaces to be used by a plurality of subject users on a screen operated by an operator, the operator reserving a space for each of the subject users, an option being presented in accordance with a position linked to each of the subject users; and
a receiver that receives a reservation made for a space by the operator for each of the subject users.
2 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the presenter displays information concerning the position linked to each of the subject users on part of the screen.
3 . The apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein at least part of the position indicates a current location of a corresponding subject user.
4 . The apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein at least part of the position indicates a location requested by a corresponding subject user.
5 . The apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein the requested location is identified from a record of a conversation sent and received between the operator and the corresponding subject user.
6 . The apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein at least part of the position indicates a location estimated based on a schedule of a corresponding subject user.
7 . The apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the location is estimated based on a route from a current location of a corresponding subject user to a destination described in a schedule of the corresponding subject user and based on a time at which a space to be used by the corresponding subject user is reserved.
8 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the option is a space located in a neighborhood of the position.
9 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the option is changeable according to a request from a corresponding subject user.
10 . The apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the option is changeable according to an operation performed by the operator.
11 . The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein, as the option, a plurality of reservation options are settable.
12 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the presenter displays reservation statuses of the options according to a difference in the color.
13 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the presenter displays reservation statuses of individual locations according to a difference in the color.
14 . The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein, when one of the locations is selected, the presenter individually displays reservation statuses of a plurality of spaces disposed at the selected location.
15 . The apparatus according to claim 12 , wherein the reservation status is displayed on a corresponding position on a map.
16 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the presenter selects an option based on at least one of a time to be taken for a corresponding subject user to reach a space presented as an option and a time requested by the corresponding subject user.
17 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the operator is one of the plurality of subject users.
18 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein information for assisting a corresponding subject user in reaching a space reserved by the operator is sent to the corresponding subject user.
19 . A management system comprising:
a database in which management data concerning spaces is stored;
a presenter that presents options of the spaces to be used by a plurality of subject users on a screen operated by an operator, the operator reserving a space for each of the subject users, an option being presented in accordance with a position linked to each of the subject users; and
a receiver that receives a reservation made for a space by the operator for each of the subject users.
20 . A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process, the process comprising:
presenting options of spaces to be used by a plurality of subject users on a screen operated by an operator, the operator reserving a space for each of the subject users, an option being presented in accordance with a position linked to each of the subject users; and
receiving a reservation made for a space by the operator for each of the subject users.