Information notification apparatus and information notification method
First Claim
1. An information notification apparatus comprising:
- a rule holding unit operable to hold (a) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of a specific user, the rule defining that predetermined information should be notified to the specific user in the case where the specific user satisfies a predetermined condition and (b) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of another user; and
an information notification unit operable to notify the specific user of predetermined information which needs to be notified to the another user, in the case where a condition which is defined by the information notification rule concerning the another user is satisfied by the specific user.
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Abstract
To provide an information notification apparatus which includes: a rule management unit (103) which holds (a) an information notification rule generated based on the information (TPO information) concerning the preference of a specific user (mother), the rule defining that predetermined information (“Buy milk.”) should be notified to the user (mother) in the case where the user (mother) satisfies predetermined conditions (“Milk is on sale nearby.” and “I have 500 yen or more.”) and (b) an information notification rule which is generated based on the information concerning the preference of another user (father); and a rule execution unit (107) which notifies the user (mother) of the information (“Buy local sake.”) to be notified to another user (father) in the case where the conditions (“Local sake, which is rice wine, is on sale nearby.” and “It costs 2000 yen or less.”) which are defined by the information notification rule concerning another user (father) is satisfied by the user (mother).
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8 Claims
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1. An information notification apparatus comprising:
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a rule holding unit operable to hold (a) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of a specific user, the rule defining that predetermined information should be notified to the specific user in the case where the specific user satisfies a predetermined condition and (b) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of another user; and
an information notification unit operable to notify the specific user of predetermined information which needs to be notified to the another user, in the case where a condition which is defined by the information notification rule concerning the another user is satisfied by the specific user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An information notification method comprising:
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a rule holding step of holding (a) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of a specific user, the rule defining that predetermined information should be notified to the specific user in the case where the specific user satisfies a predetermined condition and (b) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of another user; and
an information notification step of notifying the specific user of the predetermined information which the specific user should notify to the another user in the case where a condition which is defined by the information notification rule concerning the another user is satisfied by the specific user.
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8. A program causing a computer to execute:
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a rule holding step of holding (a) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of a specific user, the rule defining that predetermined information should be notified to the specific user in the case where the specific user satisfies a predetermined condition and (b) an information notification rule which is generated based on information concerning a preference of another user; and
an information notification step of notifying the specific user of the predetermined information which the specific user should notify to the another user in the case where a condition which is defined by the information notification rule concerning the another user is satisfied by the specific user.
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