Information processing method, program, and terminal

1. An information processing method of a terminal, comprising:

capturing, using an imaging sensor of the terminal, an image comprising a product area;

measuring the product area contained in the captured image to obtain measurement data of the product area, the measurement data comprising at least one of a first distance in a first direction, a second distance in a second direction, and a third distance in a third direction, the first direction, the second direction, and the third direction being different from each other;

obtaining at least one first product that has been selected, based on the measurement data, from a plurality of products stored in a storage device, the at least one first product having dimensions that fit the product area contained in the captured image;

notifying, a user of the terminal, of second information of the at least one first product;

displaying, in a display area of the terminal, the second information of the at least one first product, wherein the second information of the at least one first product is displayed at a position at which the second information is at least partially superimposed on the product area contained in the captured image being displayed by the display area of the terminal; and

modifying the second information of the at least one first product based on user input manipulating the second information displayed by the display area of the terminal.

2. The information processing method according to claim 1 , wherein a size of the at least one first product is included inside the product area.

3. The information processing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying, by a display of the terminal, the captured image;

displaying, by the display, third information superimposed on the product area contained in the captured image being displayed by the display, the third information being based on the measurement data;

changing the third information, based on input given by the user; and

displaying, by the display, the changed third information.

4. The information processing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

acquiring third information indicating a placement orientation of a second product that is to be placed in the product area; and

notifying the user of the second information of the at least one first product and the third information indicating the placement orientation of the second product that is to be placed in the product area, based on first information of the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

5. The information processing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

notifying the user of the second information of the at least one first product and third information indicating sizes of the plurality of products in response to a shape of one or more products of the plurality of products having changed, based on first information of the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

6. The information processing method according to claim 1 , wherein the modifying of the second information of the at least one first product comprises:

rotating the second information of the at least one first product displayed by the display area of the terminal, based on input given by the user.

7. The information processing method according to claim 1 ,

wherein the storage device is a server; and

wherein the information processing method further comprises:

transmitting, to the server from the terminal, the measurement data; and

receiving, by the terminal from the server, the second information of the at least one first product that is selected, by the server based on the measurement data, from first information of the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

8. The information processing method according to claim 7 , wherein the transmitting of the measurement data to the server causes the server to transmit third information of a size included inside the product area, to another terminal of a seller of a product whose information is stored in the server.

9. The information processing method according to claim 7 , wherein the transmitting of the measurement data to the server causes the server to transmit, to a seller of the at least one first product, third information of the user, the at least one first product being selected based on the measurement data and size information of the plurality of products.

10. The information processing method according to claim 1 ,

wherein the measurement data obtained by measuring an area contained in the captured image is first measurement data; and

wherein the information processing method further comprises:

acquiring second measurement data obtained by measuring a second area in a product carrying-in route; and

notifying the user of third information indicating that the at least one first product fits through the product carrying-in route, the at least one first product being selected, based on the first measurement data and the second measurement data, from first information of the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

11. The information processing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

notifying the user of third information of a second product that is to be placed in another area different from the product area, the second product being selected, based on the measurement data, from first information of the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

12. The information processing method according to claim 1 , wherein the acquiring of the measurement data comprises:

capturing, using an imaging device of the terminal, the captured image.

13. The information processing method according to claim 1 ,

wherein the storage device is a first server; and

wherein the acquiring of the measurement data comprises:

transmitting, to a second server from the terminal, the captured image; and

receiving, by the terminal from the second server, the measurement data, the measurement data having been obtained through measurement by the second server.

14. The information processing method according to claim 1 , wherein the obtaining of the at least one first product that has been selected comprises:

obtaining the at least one first product that has been selected, based on the measurement data and a search word provided by the user of the terminal, from the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

15. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program that, when executed by at least one processor of a terminal, causes the terminal to:

capture, using an imaging sensor of the terminal, an image comprising an area;

measure the area contained in the captured image to obtain measurement data of the area, the measurement data comprising at least one of a first distance in a first direction, a second distance in a second direction, and a third distance in a third direction, the first direction, the second direction, and the third direction being different from each other;

obtain at least one product that has been selected, based on the measurement data, from a plurality of products stored in a storage device, the at least one product having dimensions that fit the area contained in the captured image;

notify, a user of the terminal, of second information of the at least one product;

display, in a display area of the terminal, the second information of the at least one product, wherein the second information of the at least one product is displayed at a position at which the second information is at least partially superimposed on the area contained in the captured image being displayed by the display area of the terminal; and

modify the second information of the at least one product based on user input manipulating the second information displayed by the display area of the terminal.

16. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the program, when executed by the at least one processor, further cause the terminal to:

obtain the at least one product that has been selected, based on the measurement data and a search word provided by the user of the terminal, from the plurality of products stored in the storage device.

17. A terminal for processing information, the terminal comprising:

an acquiring device configured to:

capture, using an imaging sensor of the terminal, an image comprising an area;

measure the area contained in the captured image to obtain measurement data of the area, the measurement data comprising at least one of a first distance in a first direction, a second distance in a second direction, and a third distance in a third direction, the first direction, the second direction, and the third direction being different from each other;

obtain at least one product that has been selected, based on the measurement data, from a plurality of products stored in a storage device, the at least one product having dimensions that fit the area contained in the captured image; and

a notifying device configured to:

notify, a user of the terminal, of second information of the at least one product;

display, in a display area of the terminal, the second information of the at least one product, wherein the second information of the at least one product is displayed at a position at which the second information is at least partially superimposed on the area contained in the captured image being displayed by the display area of the terminal; and

modify the second information of the at least one product based on user input manipulating the second information displayed by the display area of the terminal.

18. A terminal for processing information, the terminal comprising:

a memory storing a program; and

a processor configured to execute the program to:

capture, using an imaging sensor of the terminal, an image comprising an area;

measure the area contained in the captured image to obtain measurement data of the area, the measurement data comprising at least one of a first distance in a first direction, a second distance in a second direction, and a third distance in a third direction, the first direction, the second direction, and the third direction being different from each other;

obtain at least one product that has been selected, based on the measurement data, from a plurality of products stored in a storage device, the at least one product having dimensions that fit the area contained in the captured image;

notify, a user of the terminal, of second information of the at least one product;

display, in a display area of the terminal, the second information of the at least one product, wherein the second information of the at least one product is displayed at a position at which the second information is at least partially superimposed on the area contained in the captured image being displayed by the display area of the terminal; and

modify the second information of the at least one product based on user input manipulating the second information displayed by the display area of the terminal.

19. The terminal to claim 18 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the program to:

obtain the at least one product that has been selected, based on the measurement data and a search word provided by the user of the terminal, from the plurality of products stored in the storage device.