Information service system and information service method
First Claim
1. An information service system comprising:
- display means, provided at a place where unspecified number of users each having an external device can use the display means, for displaying image information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the external device; and
display control means for causing the display means to display image information supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means, in accordance with a request from the external device.
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Abstract
An information service system includes a display section (14), provided at a place where unspecified number of users each having a portable information device (1) can use the display section (14), for displaying image information; a transmitting/receiving section (17) for communicating with the portable information device (1); and a display control section (15) for causing the display section (14) to display image information supplied via the transmitting/receiving section (17) from the portable information device (1), in accordance with a request from the portable information device (1). This allows, for example, a personal computer (PC) user to work with a large display screen even in visiting places without being forced to use a PC with poor portability in visiting places.
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Citations
71 Claims
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1. An information service system comprising:
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display means, provided at a place where unspecified number of users each having an external device can use the display means, for displaying image information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the external device; and
display control means for causing the display means to display image information supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means, in accordance with a request from the external device. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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2. An information service system comprising:
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display means for displaying image information;
display side communicating means for communicating with an external device;
display control means for causing the display means to display image information supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means; and
display management means having a charge processing section for charging for use of the display means by the external device.
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3. An information service system comprising:
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portable information means and display providing means, the display providing means including;
display means, provided at a place where unspecified number of users each having the portable information means can use the display means, for displaying image information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the portable information means;
display control means for causing the display means to display image information supplied from the portable information means via the display side communicating means, in accordance with a request for use from the portable information means; and
display management means for managing display operation of the display means. - View Dependent Claims (11, 19)
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4. An information service system comprising:
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portable information means and display providing means, the display providing means including;
display means for displaying image information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the portable information means;
display control means for causing the display means to display image information supplied from the portable information means via the display side communicating means; and
display management means having a charge processing section for charging for use of the display means by the portable information means. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17)
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14. An information service system comprising:
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portable information means and display providing means, the display providing means including;
display means for displaying image information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the portable information means;
display control means for causing the display means to display image information supplied from the portable information means via the display side communicating means; and
display management means for managing an operation of the display means, the display management means including;
an advertisement information storage section for storing advertisement information which is displayed on the display means;
a display switching control section for switching so that the advertisement information stored in the advertisement information storage section is displayed on the display means while the display means are not used by the portable information means; and
a charge processing section for charging an advertiser whose advertisement is displayed on the display means for a use fee for the display means. - View Dependent Claims (15, 18)
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20. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying image information at a place where unspecified number of users each having portable information means can use the display means; and
causing the display means to display image information supplied from the portable information means in accordance with a request for use from the portable information means. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 28)
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21. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying image information;
causing the display means to display image information supplied from portable information means; and
charging for use of the display means by the portable information means. - View Dependent Claims (22, 25, 27, 29)
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26. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying image information;
causing the display means to display image information supplied from portable information means;
causing the display means to display advertisement information while the display means are not used by the portable information means; and
charging an advertiser whose advertisement is displayed on the display means for a use fee for the display means regarding an advertisement display and a use fee for the display means by the portable information means. - View Dependent Claims (30)
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31. An information service system comprising:
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display means, provided at a place where unspecified number of users each having an external device can use the display means, for displaying information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the external device; and
display management means for retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means, and causing the display means to display the information. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 52, 53, 56, 57)
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32. An information service system comprising:
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display means, provided at a place where unspecified number of users each having an external device can use the display means, for displaying information;
display side communicating means for communicating with the external device; and
display management means for retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means, supplying the information to the external device via the display side communicating means, and causing the display means to display a process of this processing.
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33. An information service system comprising:
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display means for displaying information;
display side communicating means for communicating with an external device; and
display management means for retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means, causing the display means to display the information, and charging for at least a part of processing which is carried out in accordance with the request from the external device. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 47, 48, 51, 54, 55)
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34. An information service system comprising:
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display means for displaying information;
display side communicating means for communicating with an external device; and
display management means for retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device via the display side communicating means, supplying the information to the external device via the display side communicating means, causing the display means to display a process of this processing, and charging for at least a part of processing which is carried out in accordance with the request from the external device.
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58. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying information at a place where unspecified number of users each having an external device can use the display means;
retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device; and
causing the display means to display the information. - View Dependent Claims (62, 65, 66, 68, 71)
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59. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying information at a place where unspecified number of users each having an external device can use the display means;
retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device;
supplying the information to the external device; and
causing the display means to display a process of this processing.
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60. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying information;
retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device;
causing the display means to display the information;
charging for at least a part of processing which is carried out in accordance with the request from the external device. - View Dependent Claims (63, 64, 67, 69, 70)
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61. An information service method comprising the steps of:
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installing display means for displaying information;
retrieving information via a communication network, in accordance with a request supplied from the external device;
supplying the information to the external device;
causing the display means to display a process of this processing; and
charging for at least a part of processing which is carried out in accordance with the request from the external device.
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Specification