Insurance management system, insurance management method and program

• US 20030171958A1
• Filed: 11/21/2002
• Published: 09/11/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 03/08/2002
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
• Original Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
• Inventors: Funaki, Isao
• Application Number:
  US10/300,595
• Publication Number:
  US 20030171958A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/4
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 40/02 Banking, e.g. interest calculation or account maintenance credit or loans G06Q40/03
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 40/08 Insurance

Abstract

An insurance management system for managing an insurance claim for a damage caused by a fault related to information provided in a way of being charged a fee, includes a purchase recording module recording purchase information on a purchase of information provided charged the fee, an insurance registering module registering an insurance contract on the information, an accepting module accepting a notification of a fault related to the information, and a claim indication module indicating an insurance claim for a damage caused by the fault.

Claims

1. An insurance management system comprising:

a purchase recording module recording purchase data on a purchase of information provided in a way of being charged a fee;

an insurance registering module registering an insurance contract on the information;

an accepting module accepting a notification of a fault related to the information; and

a claim indication module indicating an insurance claim for a damage caused by the fault.

2. An insurance management system according to claim 1, further comprising a showing module showing an amount of money for the damage.

3. An insurance management system according to claim 2, wherein the information is stored on a medium of which no backup creating module is available, and

said purchase recording module records identifying information for identifying said medium or identifying information for identifying a device including said medium.

4. An insurance management system according to claim 3, wherein said accepting module accepts the identifying information of a medium in which a fault occurs or the identifying information of a device in which a fault occurs, and

said claim indication module displays a list of information stored on said medium or said device identified by the identifying information.

5. An insurance management method comprising:

recording purchase data on a purchase of information provided in a way of being charged a charge;

registering an insurance contract on the information;

accepting a notification of a fault related to the information; and

indicating an insurance claim for a damage caused by the fault.

6. An insurance management method according to claim 5, further comprising showing an amount of money for the damage.

7. An insurance management method according to claim 5, wherein the information is stored on a medium of which no backup creating module is available, and

said purchase data involves identifying information for identifying said medium or identifying information for identifying a device including said medium.

8. An insurance management method according to claim 5, wherein said notification involves the identifying information of a medium in which a fault occurs or the identifying information of a device in which a fault occurs, and

said indicating involves displaying a list of information stored on said medium or said device identified by the identifying information.

9. A storage medium readable by a machine, tangible embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform method steps comprising:

recording purchase data on a purchase of information provided in a way of being charged a fee;

registering an insurance contract on the information;

accepting a notification of a fault related to the information; and

indicating an insurance claim for a damage caused by the fault.

10. A storage medium readable by a machine according to claim 9, wherein said computer is made to further execute showing an amount of money for the damage.

11. A storage medium readable by a machine according to claim 9, wherein the information is stored on a medium of which no backup creating module is available, and

said purchase data involves identifying information for identifying said medium or identifying information for identifying a device including said medium.

12. A storage medium readable by a machine according to claim 9, wherein said notification involves the identifying information of a medium in which a fault occurs or the identifying information of a device in which a fault occurs, and

said indicating involves displaying a list of information stored on said medium or said device identified by the identifying information.