Information image providing system, information image management server, and client
First Claim
1. An information providing system comprising a client computer, an information image management server, and an advertising agency terminal, the information providing system being adapted for providing information to a specific client computer which meets a search condition inputted from the advertising agency terminal, wherein the client computer comprises a management area in which an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, transmitted from an information image management server, can be recorded, the recorded information image can be displayed, and the proper processing according to the related information specified by an operator by using the displayed information image as a key can be carried out, the advertising agency terminal comprises a client specifying condition information processing unit for prompting input of client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer as a target of update or addition of a specific information image, sending the client specifying condition information to the information image management server, and generating a notification to permit update or addition of an information image at the client computer, and the information image management server comprises a client information recording unit for recording, for each client computer, attribute information about the client computer, a client extracting unit for searching the client information recording unit and extracts a client computer which meets the condition in accordance with the client specifying condition information from the advertising agency terminal, and an information image update unit for carrying out update or addition of an information image recorded in the management area for the extracted client computer.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a system having an information image management server, an advertising agency terminal and a client computer connected with one another via a network, in which the information image management server extracted a client computer which meets a client specifying condition on the basis of client specifying condition information from the advertising agency terminal, then a message to carry out update or addition of an information image recorded in a management area of the extracted client computer is transmitted to the extracted client, and the client computer which has received the message carries out update or addition of an information image in accordance with the message.
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1. An information providing system comprising a client computer, an information image management server, and an advertising agency terminal, the information providing system being adapted for providing information to a specific client computer which meets a search condition inputted from the advertising agency terminal, wherein
the client computer comprises a management area in which an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, transmitted from an information image management server, can be recorded, the recorded information image can be displayed, and the proper processing according to the related information specified by an operator by using the displayed information image as a key can be carried out, the advertising agency terminal comprises a client specifying condition information processing unit for prompting input of client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer as a target of update or addition of a specific information image, sending the client specifying condition information to the information image management server, and generating a notification to permit update or addition of an information image at the client computer, and the information image management server comprises a client information recording unit for recording, for each client computer, attribute information about the client computer, a client extracting unit for searching the client information recording unit and extracts a client computer which meets the condition in accordance with the client specifying condition information from the advertising agency terminal, and an information image update unit for carrying out update or addition of an information image recorded in the management area for the extracted client computer.
- 4. An information image management server for extracting a client computer which meets a client specifying condition on the basis of client specifying condition information from an advertising agency terminal, and carrying out update or addition of an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, recorded in a management area for the extracted client computer.
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7. An information image management method comprising:
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a first step of, if client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer is received, searching a client information recording unit in which attributes of a client computer are recorded in advance on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and acquiring client specifying information which meets the condition; and
a second step of executing update or addition of an information image on the basis of information image update information and the client specifying information. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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10. A computer-readable recording medium in which an information image management program is recorded, the information image management program causing a computer to execute an information image management method comprising:
- a first step of, if client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer is received, searching a client information recording unit in which attributes of a client computer are recorded in advance on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and acquiring client specifying information which meets the condition; and
a second step of executing update or addition of an information image on the basis of information image update information and the client specifying information.
- a first step of, if client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer is received, searching a client information recording unit in which attributes of a client computer are recorded in advance on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and acquiring client specifying information which meets the condition; and
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11. A computer-readable recording medium in which an information image management program is recorded, the information image management program causing a computer to execute an information image management method comprising:
- a first step of, if client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer is received, searching a client information recording unit in which attributes of a client computer are recorded in advance on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and acquiring client specifying information which meets the condition;
a second step of executing update or addition of an information image on the basis of information image update information and the client specifying information; and
a third step of generating extracted client information on the basis of the client specifying information, supplying the extracted client information to an advertising agency terminal, and carrying out update or addition of an information image if a notification to permit update or addition of an information image is received from the advertising agency terminal which received the extracted client information.
- a first step of, if client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer is received, searching a client information recording unit in which attributes of a client computer are recorded in advance on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and acquiring client specifying information which meets the condition;
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12. A computer-readable recording medium in which an information image management program is recorded, the information image management program causing a computer to execute an information image management method comprising:
- a preceding step of acquiring attribute information about a client computer and recording the attribute information in association with client specifying information;
a first step of, if client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer is received, searching a client information recording unit in which attributes of a client computer are recorded in advance on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and acquiring client specifying information which meets the condition; and
a second step of executing update or addition of an information image on the basis of information image update information and the client specifying information.
- a preceding step of acquiring attribute information about a client computer and recording the attribute information in association with client specifying information;
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13. A client computer for updating an information image in accordance with information image update information,
the client computer comprising a management area in which an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, transmitted from an information image management server, can be recorded, the recorded information image can be displayed, and the proper processing according to the related information specified by an operator by using the displayed information image as a key can be carried out, the management area comprising: -
an information image recording unit for recording an information image;
an information image recording notifying unit for generating and sending information image recording notification information for notifying of the information image recorded in the information image recording unit; and
an information image update executive unit for receiving information image update information generated on the basis of the information image recording notification information and updating the information image recorded in the information image recording unit on the basis of the information image update information. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A recording medium in which an information image management program is recorded, the information image management program causing a computer to constitute a client computer comprising a management area in which an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, transmitted from an information image management server, can be recorded, the recorded information image can be displayed, and the proper processing according to the related information specified by an operator by using the displayed information image as a key can be carried out, wherein the management area comprises:
- an information image recording unit for recording an information image;
an information image recording notifying unit for generating and sending information image recording notification information for notifying of the information image recorded in the information image recording unit; and
an information image update executive unit for receiving information image update information generated on the basis of the information image recording notification information and updating the information image recorded in the information image recording unit on the basis of the information image update information.
- an information image recording unit for recording an information image;
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16. A recording medium in which an information image management program is recorded, the information image management program causing a computer to constitute a client computer comprising a management area in which an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, transmitted from an information image management server, can be recorded, the recorded information image can be displayed, and the proper processing according to the related information specified by an operator by using the displayed information image as a key can be carried out, wherein the management area comprises:
- an information image recording unit for recording an information image;
an information image recording notifying unit for generating and sending information image recording notification information for notifying of the information image recorded in the information image recording unit;
an information image update executive unit for receiving information image update information generated on the basis of the information image recording notification information and updating the information image recorded in the information image recording unit on the basis of the information image update information; and
an attribute information acquiring unit for acquiring attribute information about the client and providing the attribute information.
- an information image recording unit for recording an information image;
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17. An advertising agency terminal for requesting an information image management server to update an information image in an information image management system, the advertising agency terminal comprising:
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a client specifying condition information processing unit for generating client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer, and sending the client specifying condition information to the information image management server;
an extracted client information providing unit for receiving, from the information image management server, extracted client information generated on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and displaying the extracted client information; and
an information image update decision notifying unit for notifying the information image management server of a decision of update or addition of an information image based on the extracted client information.
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18. A recording medium in which an information image management program is recorded, the information image management program causing a computer to constitute an advertising agency terminal comprising:
- a client specifying condition information processing unit for generating client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer, and sending the client specifying condition information to an information image management server;
an extracted client information providing unit for receiving, from the information image management server, extracted client information generated on the basis of the client specifying condition information, and displaying the extracted client information; and
an information image update decision notifying unit for notifying the information image management server of a decision of update or addition of an information image based on the extracted client information.
- a client specifying condition information processing unit for generating client specifying condition information including a condition for specifying a client computer, and sending the client specifying condition information to an information image management server;
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19. An information image management server comprising:
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a client extracting unit for extracting a client computer which meets a client specifying condition on the basis of client specifying condition information from an advertising agency terminal; and
an information image update unit for carrying out update or addition of an information image including image information and related information prescribing at least specific processing, packaged to be handled in one unit, recorded in a management area for the extracted client computer. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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