Material distribution system, material distribution method and computer program product
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1. A material distribution system comprising:
- a material storage portion for storing a material;
a distribution target storage portion for storing distribution target information that indicates persons to whom the material is permissible to be distributed;
a personal identification information input portion for entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
a material distribution permission decision portion for deciding whether the material is permissible or not to be distributed to the person who wants the material by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
a material output portion for outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the material is permissible to be distributed to the person who wants the material.
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Abstract
A material distribution apparatus includes a storage area for storing materials, a storage area for storing conference schedule information that indicates persons to whom the material is permissible to be distributed, a user ID input portion for entering a user ID of a person who wants the material, a distribution permission decision portion for deciding whether the material is permissible or not to be distributed to the person who wants the material by comparing the entered user ID with the conference schedule information, and a material print control portion for printing the material on paper when it is decided that the material is permissible to be distributed.
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1. A material distribution system comprising:
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a material storage portion for storing a material;
a distribution target storage portion for storing distribution target information that indicates persons to whom the material is permissible to be distributed;
a personal identification information input portion for entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
a material distribution permission decision portion for deciding whether the material is permissible or not to be distributed to the person who wants the material by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
a material output portion for outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the material is permissible to be distributed to the person who wants the material.
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2. A material distribution system comprising:
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a material storage portion for storing a material;
a distribution target storage portion for storing distribution target information that indicates persons who need the material;
a personal identification information input portion for entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
a material distribution permission decision portion for deciding whether the person needs the material or not by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
a material output portion for outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the person needs the material.
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3. A material distribution system for distributing a material to persons who attend an assembly, the system comprising:
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a material storage portion for storing a material for each of assemblies;
a prospective attendant storage portion for storing prospective attendant information that indicates persons who are scheduled to attend the assembly for each of the assemblies;
a personal identification information input portion for entering personal identification information for identifying a person who visits the assembly;
a material distribution permission decision portion for deciding whether the material for the assembly is permissible or not to be distributed to the person who visits the assembly by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the prospective attendant information of the assembly; and
a material output portion for outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the material for the assembly is permissible to be distributed to the person who visits the assembly. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for distributing a material, comprising the steps of:
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storing the material in a material storage portion;
storing distribution target information that indicates persons to whom the material is permissible to be distributed in a distribution target storage portion;
entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
deciding whether the material is permissible or not to be distributed to the person who wants the material by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the material is permissible to be distributed to the person who wants the material. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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11. A method for distributing a material, comprising the steps of:
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storing the material in a material storage portion;
storing distribution target information that indicates persons who need the material in a distribution target storage portion;
entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
deciding whether the person needs the material or not by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the person needs the material. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A computer program product for use in a computer that performs a process for distributing a material, the computer program product makes the computer perform the process comprising the steps of:
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accessing a material storage portion for storing the material;
accessing a distribution target storage portion for storing distribution target information that indicates persons to whom the material is permissible to be distributed;
entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
deciding whether the material is permissible or not to be distributed to the person who wants the material by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the material is permissible to be distributed to the person who wants the material.
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15. A computer program product for use in a computer that performs a process for distributing a material, the computer program product makes the computer perform the process comprising the steps of:
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accessing a material storage portion for storing the material;
accessing a distribution target storage portion for storing distribution target information that indicates persons who need the material;
entering personal identification information of a person who wants the material;
deciding whether the person needs the material or not by comparing the entered personal identification information of the person with the distribution target information; and
outputting the material stored in the material storage portion for the person when it is decided that the person needs the material.
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