Content and playlist providing method
First Claim
1. A playlist providing method comprising the steps of:
- enabling a second user to post information on a topic in a second post when a first user introduces the topic in a first post under a predetermined title on an electronic bulletin board provided by an electronic bulletin board server, the electronic bulletin board being configured to display posts on the topic in a predetermined order, wherein the electronic bulletin board is further configured to enable users of the electronic bulletin board to request a copy of a playlist of recommended content tracks associated with the topic independently of purchasing one or more of the recommended content tracks on the playlist;
generating, by the electronic bulletin board server, the playlist of recommended content tracks for the topic based, at least in part, on the information included in the second post on the topic that includes at least one first identifier for at least one first recommended content track;
receiving, by the electronic bulletin board server, a third post including a second identifier for a second recommended content track for the topic;
dynamically updating the playlist to include the second recommended content track identified in the third post; and
outputting the playlist via a network.
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Abstract
A content providing method includes the steps of preparing, on a network, a bulletin board server that provides an electronic bulletin board and a content server that accommodates content; enabling, by the bulletin board server, a second user to make a post on a topic when a first user introduces the topic under a predetermined title on the electronic bulletin board; outputting, by the bulletin board server, a list indicating recommended content as a playlist to an apparatus of a user who accesses via the network when the second user posts information on the recommended content that suits the title in the topic; and outputting, by the content server, designated content to the apparatus of the user to which the playlist is output when the content included in the playlist is designated.
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16 Claims
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1. A playlist providing method comprising the steps of:
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enabling a second user to post information on a topic in a second post when a first user introduces the topic in a first post under a predetermined title on an electronic bulletin board provided by an electronic bulletin board server, the electronic bulletin board being configured to display posts on the topic in a predetermined order, wherein the electronic bulletin board is further configured to enable users of the electronic bulletin board to request a copy of a playlist of recommended content tracks associated with the topic independently of purchasing one or more of the recommended content tracks on the playlist; generating, by the electronic bulletin board server, the playlist of recommended content tracks for the topic based, at least in part, on the information included in the second post on the topic that includes at least one first identifier for at least one first recommended content track; receiving, by the electronic bulletin board server, a third post including a second identifier for a second recommended content track for the topic; dynamically updating the playlist to include the second recommended content track identified in the third post; and outputting the playlist via a network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A content providing method comprising the steps of:
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preparing, on a network, a bulletin board server that provides an electronic bulletin board configured to display posts on a plurality of topics in a predetermined order and a content server that accommodates content, wherein the electronic bulletin board is further configured to enable users of the electronic bulletin board to request a copy of a playlist of recommended content tracks for a topic of the plurality of topics independently of purchasing one or more of the recommended content tracks on the playlist; enabling, by the bulletin board server, a second user to make a second post on the topic of the plurality of topics when a first user introduces the topic in a first post under a predetermined title on the electronic bulletin board; generating the playlist of recommended content tracks for the topic based, at least in part, on the information included in the second post on the topic that includes at least one first identifier for at least one first recommended content track; receiving, by the bulletin board server, a third post including a second identifier for a second recommended content track for the topic; dynamically updating the playlist to include the second recommended content track identified in the third post; outputting, by the bulletin board server, a list indicating recommended content as a playlist to an apparatus of a user who accesses via the network; and outputting, by the content server, designated content to the apparatus of the user to which the playlist is output when the content included in the playlist is designated. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer system, comprising:
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an electronic bulletin board configured to; receive a first post from a first user to introduce a topic to the electronic bulletin board; receive a second post from a second user to recommend content related to the topic, wherein the second post comprises a first identifier of a first recommended music track; display the first post and the second post on the electronic bulletin board in a predetermined order; enable users of the electronic bulletin board to request a copy of a playlist of recommended content tracks associated with the topic independently of purchasing one or more of the recommended content tracks on the playlist; generate the playlist of recommended content for the topic based, at least in part, on information included in the second post; receive a third post, wherein the third post comprises a second identifier of a second recommended music track; and dynamically update the playlist to include the second recommended music track identified in the third post; and a content server configured to; store a plurality of music tracks; and output via a network, music tracks listed on the playlist. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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