INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD
First Claim
1. An information providing system, comprising:
- an information storing block for storing various types of information which is able to be recorded on a recording medium;
an information selecting block for selecting at least a part of the information from the information stored in said information storing block;
an information recording block for recording said selected information on the recording medium; and
an information erase determining block for determining whether or not to erase the information stored in said information storing block.
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Abstract
An information providing system according to the present invention comprises a center block 1 which totally controls all of the system, a data providing block 2 provided by each district with a prescribed range, a local control block which totally controls a plurality of shops in each district. The center block 1, the data providing block 2, and the local control block 4 send and receive various types of information via a network. When the information the customer desires does not exist in the shop 3, the shop 3 is provided the desirable information from the center block 1 and the local control block 4 via the network 5. On the occasion recording the information to the recording medium, label information relating to the information is also attached to the recording medium. Furthermore, in order to simplify search of the information, index information which is constituted by title information, introduction information, and so on is provided for the customer, and the information that the sale is limited by a law and so on of each district is excluded from the index information.
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20 Claims
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1. An information providing system, comprising:
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an information storing block for storing various types of information which is able to be recorded on a recording medium;
an information selecting block for selecting at least a part of the information from the information stored in said information storing block;
an information recording block for recording said selected information on the recording medium; and
an information erase determining block for determining whether or not to erase the information stored in said information storing block. - View Dependent Claims (2, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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3. An information providing system, comprising:
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an information storing block for encrypting and storing various types of information which is able to be recorded on a recording medium;
an information selecting block for selecting at least a part of the information from the information stored in said information storing block;
an information recording block for recording said selected information on the recording medium;
a decryption information providing block for providing a information for decryption to decrypt said selected information; and
a frequency measuring block for measuring a frequency that said decryption information providing block has provided said information for decryption;
an information-use-frequency determining block for detecting a frequency of use of the information stored in said information storing block, based on the frequency measured by said frequency measuring block, wherein the information stored in said information storing block is decrypted only once by using said information for decryption. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5)
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6. An information providing system, comprising:
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an information storing block for storing various types of information which is able to recorded on a recording medium;
an information selecting block for selecting at least a part of the information from the information stored in said information storing block;
an information recording block for recording said selected information on said recording medium; and
an index information providing block for providing an index information to discriminate the information stored in said information storing block, wherein if there is any information of which the sale is restricted due to sales restrictions such as restrictions by a contract between providers, the customer'"'"'s age, and statutes for a certain area, said index information providing block provides said index information clearly designating said sales restrictions, or simply omitting said sales restrictions. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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16. An information providing method, comprising:
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a step for storing various types of information which is able to be recorded on a recording medium;
a step for selecting at least a part of the information from the information stored in said information storing block;
a step for recording said selected information on the recording medium; and
a step for determining whether or not to erase the information stored in said information storing block. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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