TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD, RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION SYSTEM
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1. A transmission apparatus for distributing a content to a client, comprising:
- question generation means for generating question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of the client; and
transmission means for transmitting the question information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the client.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a transmission apparatus for distributing a content to a client, including a question generation section configured to generate question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of the client, and a transmission section configured to transmit the question information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the client.
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16 Claims
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1. A transmission apparatus for distributing a content to a client, comprising:
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question generation means for generating question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of the client; and transmission means for transmitting the question information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the client. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A transmission method for a transmission apparatus for distributing a content to a client, comprising the steps of:
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generating question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of the client; and transmitting the question information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the client.
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6. A reception apparatus for acquiring a content distributed from a server, comprising:
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answer generation means for generating, in response to question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user and transmitted from the server to said reception apparatus, user side answer information representative of an answer of the user to the question; and matching means for carrying out matching between the user side answer information and provider side answer information in the form of a bit string representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question and transmitted from the server to said reception apparatus to determine acquisition of the content distributed from the server. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A reception method for a reception apparatus for acquiring a content distributed from a server, comprising the steps of:
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generating, in response to question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user and transmitted from the server to the reception apparatus, user side answer information representative of an answer of the user to the question; and carrying out matching between the user side answer information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question and transmitted from the server to the reception apparatus to determine acquisition of the content distributed from the server.
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12. A transmission and reception system, comprising:
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a transmission apparatus adapted to distribute a content; and a reception apparatus adapted to acquire the content distributed from the transmission apparatus; said transmission apparatus including question generation means for generating question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of said reception apparatus, and transmission means for transmitting the question information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the reception apparatus; said reception apparatus including answer generation means for generating user side answer information representative of an answer of the user to the question in response to the question information transmitted from the transmission apparatus, and matching means for carrying out matching between the user side answer information and the provider side answer information transmitted from the transmission apparatus to determine acquisition of the content distributed from the transmission apparatus.
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13. A transmission apparatus for distributing a content to a client, comprising:
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a question generation section configured to generate question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of the client; and a transmission section configured to transmit the question information and provider side answer information in the form of a bit string representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the client.
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14. A reception apparatus for acquiring a content distributed from a server, comprising:
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an answer generation section configured to generate, in response to question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user and transmitted from the server to said reception apparatus, user side answer information in the form of a bit string representative of an answer of the user to the question; and a matching section configured to carry out matching between the answer information and provider side answer information in the form of a bit string representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question and transmitted from the server to said reception apparatus to determine acquisition of the content distributed from the server.
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15. A transmission apparatus for distributing a content to a client, comprising:
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a question generation section configured to generate question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user of the client; and a transmission section configured to transmit the question information and provider side answer information representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question regarding the liking of the user to the client.
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16. A reception apparatus for acquiring a content distributed from a server, comprising:
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an answer generation section configured to generate, in response to question information representative of a question regarding liking of a user and transmitted from the server to said reception apparatus, user side answer information representative of an answer of the user to the question; and a matching section configured to carry out matching between the user side answer information and provider side answer information in the form of a bit string representative of an answer set by a provider which provides the content to the question and transmitted from the server to said reception apparatus to determine acquisition of the content distributed from the server.
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