SYSTEM OF PUBLICLY RAISING FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES

• US 20190325486A1
• Filed: 05/14/2018
• Published: 10/24/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 04/20/2018
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Winlight Co.,Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Winlight Co.,Ltd.
• Inventors: FUJIMOTO, Katsuhiro
• Application Number:
  US15/979,138
• Publication Number:
  US 20190325486A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 20/065 using e-cash
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0279 Fundraising management

Abstract

Problem to be Solved

It is an object of the present invention to provide a system for raising public investments for the purpose of assisting entrepreneurs and enterprises to raise investments in which investors have to take virtually no risk.

Solution

A system for raising investments to fund a business to provide an application software comprising a server connecting an application software provider terminal and an investor terminal via a network; the server comprising a means to register on a database project information, a means to allow said investor terminal to browse said project information, a means to store the money invested on said project by the investors in an investment money pool account, a means to issue to the application software provider activity tokens in a number corresponding to the total amount of investment money, a means to transfer from said investment money pool account to a predetermined payee money to be used for the business to provide the application software, and a means to deduct the activity tokens memorized in the database in a number corresponding to the amount of the transferred money.

Claims

1. A public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business to provide an application software comprising:

an application software provider terminal for providing an application software;

at least one investor terminal for investing money to fund the business; and

a server connecting said application software provider terminal and said investor terminal via a network;

wherein

said server comprises;

a means to register on a database application information regarding an application software received from said application software provider terminal,

a means to register on a database project information regarding a project of raising investments to fund a business to provide said application software, which includes investment conditions, received from said application software provider terminal,

a means to allow said investor terminal to browse said project information registered in the database via the network,

a means to store the money invested on said project by the investors in an investment money pool account made for said project in the database,

a means to issue to the application software provider activity tokens in a number corresponding to the total amount of investment money stored in said investment money pool account when the project satisfies said investment conditions become effected and to memorize the number of issued activity tokens in the database,

a means to transfer from said investment money pool account to a predetermined payee money to be used for the business to provide the application software, and

a means to deduct the activity tokens memorized in the database in a number corresponding to the amount of the transferred money.

2. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 1, said server further comprising;

a means to issue to the investors project tokens in a number corresponding to the amount of money each investor has invested and to memorize the number of issued project tokens in the database.

3. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 1, said server further comprising;

a means to send to said application software provider terminal SDKs to be incorporated in said application software, which has been registered in said server, for the purpose of retrieving performance information of said application software,

a means to retrieve the performance information of said application software from said SDKs incorporated in said application software,

a means to generate a KPI information based on the retrieved performance information, and

a means to allow said investor terminal to browse said KPI information.

4. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 3, said server further comprising;

in case said application software comprises a monetization function, said performance information is that of sales proceeds and said SDKs are incorporated in the monetization function of said application software,

a means to retrieve information of the sales proceeds from said SDKs and to generate KPI information based on the retrieved information of the ales proceeds.

5. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 4, said server further comprising;

a means to transfer sales distribution money, which is part of the sales proceeds of said application software, paid by said application software provider into a dividend account made for said project in the database, and

a means to make payment of dividends pooled in said dividend account to the investors.

6. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 5, said server further comprising;

a means to issue to the investors project tokens in a number corresponding to the amount of money each investor has invested and to memorize the number of issued project tokens in the database,

said dividends being decided on the basis of the numbers of project tokens owned by the investors.

7. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 5, said server further comprising;

a means to calculate expected dividends on the basis of the amount of said sales distribution money, the number of project tokens owned by each investor and the total number of issued project tokens, and

a means to allow said investor terminal to browse the calculated expected dividends via the network.

8. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 5, wherein

said means to store the money invested on said project by the investors in said investment money pool account transfers investment money from investor wallets made in the database to said investment money pool account, and

said means to make payment of dividends pooled in said dividend account to the investors transfers money from aid investment money pool account to said investor wallets.

9. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 8, wherein,

in case the investment money in a virtual currency is transferred into said investor wallets, the dividends in any of one of virtual currencies are paid into from said dividend account to said investor wallets.

10. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 9, wherein

it is possible to select one from multiple kinds of virtual currencies with which payment is made from said dividend account to said investor wallets.

11. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 8, wherein,

in case the investment money in a virtual currency is transferred into said investor wallets, the dividends in any of one of real currencies are paid into from said dividend account to said investor wallets.

12. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 11, wherein

it is possible to select one from multiple kinds of real currencies with which payment is made from said dividend account to said investor wallets.

13. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 1, wherein

the fund for the business is used for advertisements fees and said payee is an advertisement agency or an advertisement publisher.

14. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 13, said server further comprising;

a means to connect to at least one advertisement agency terminal via a network,

a means to register on the database sub-project information regarding one or more sub-projects received from said application software provider terminal, said sub-projects inviting advertisement agencies to place advertisements for which advertisements fees are allocated in the amount obtained by dividing the total amount of investment money by the number of times of advertisements are to be placed,

a means to allow said advertisement agency terminal to browse said sub-project information registered in the database via the network,

a means to receive from said advertisement agency terminal application to said sub-projects and to allow said advertisement agency terminal to browse the applications received from said advertisement agency terminal,

a means to receive from said application software provider terminal information of applications made to said sub-projects by said advertisement agency terminal and of the advertisement fees and to store the information in the database, and

a means to transfer money from said investment money pool account to the advertisement agencies according to the information of the advertisement fees stored in the database.

15. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 2, said server further comprising;

a means to send to said application software provider terminal SDKs to be incorporated in said application software, which has been registered in said server, for the purpose of retrieving performance information of said application software,

a means to retrieve the performance information of said application software from said SDKs incorporated in said application software,

a means to generate a KPI information based on the retrieved performance information, and

a means to allow said investor terminal to browse said KPI information.

16. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 6, said server further comprising;

a means to calculate expected dividends on the basis of the amount of said sales distribution money, the number of project tokens owned by each investor and the total number of issued project tokens, and

a means to allow said investor terminal to browse the calculated expected dividends via the network.

17. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 6, wherein

said means to store the money invested on said project by the investors in said investment money pool account transfers investment money from investor wallets made in the database to said investment money pool account, and

said means to make payment of dividends pooled in said dividend account to the investors transfers money from aid investment money pool account to said investor wallets.

18. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 7, wherein

said means to store the money invested on said project by the investors in said investment money pool account transfers investment money from investor wallets made in the database to said investment money pool account, and

said means to make payment of dividends pooled in said dividend account to the investors transfers money from aid investment money pool account to said investor wallets.

19. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 2, wherein

the fund for the business is used for advertisements fees and said payee is an advertisement agency or an advertisement publisher.

20. The public investment raising system for raising investments to fund a business as set forth in claim 3, wherein

the fund for the business is used for advertisements fees and said payee is an advertisement agency or an advertisement publisher.