Advertisement distribution system
First Claim
1. An advertisement distributing system having a server computer and a plurality of terminals connected to the server computer via a network, wherein:
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a first receiver that receives evaluation information from a first user that executes a video game and that exists in an amusement facility, the evaluation information including a comment of the first user on the video game and the amusement facility;
a terminal detector that generates status information of the first user using the video game, the status information including a name of the video game that the first user executes and a name of the amusement facility;
a first transmitter that transmits the status information generated by the terminal detector and the evaluation information received by the receiver,the server computer comprises;
a user relationship storage including the status information of the first user, the evaluation information of the video game and the amusement facility, and associated information of a second user in association with the first user;
an advertisement information storage including advertisement information that corresponds to the name of the video game and the amusement facility;
a second receiver that receives the status information of the first user and the evaluation information of the video game and the amusement facility from the first terminal;
a first detector that detects, in the advertisement information storage, the advertisement information corresponding to the name of the video game and the amusement facility included in the received status information of the first user;
a second detector that detects, in the user relationship storage, the evaluation information corresponding to the advertisement information that the first detector detects; and
a second transmitter that transmits the detected advertisement information, the detected evaluation information, and the status information of the first user to a second terminal of the second user based on the association information included in the user relationship storage,the second terminal of the second user comprises;
a third receiver that receives the status information, the advertisement information, and the evaluation information from the server computer;
an advertisement execution information storage including executed advertisement information that has been executed by the second terminal; and
a displayer that displays the status information of the first user on the second terminal of the second user, the advertisement information and the evaluation information being associated with the status information when the advertisement information is not stored as the executed advertisement information in the advertisement execution information storage, and displays the advertisement information and the evaluation information when the advertisement information and the evaluation information are associated with the status information and when the status information that is displayed on the second terminal is selected by the second user of the second terminal, andwherein the amusement facility is a physical location.
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Abstract
Effective advertisements are provided to users of a network. On a terminal of a user B, user names of users whom the user B registered in advance as friends are displayed. On the terminal, information indicating whether respective friend users are online or offline, is also displayed. Icons representing video games, etc., played by the friend users are also displayed on the terminal. When the user B clicks the icon of the Game C associated with the user A, the terminal executes advertisement information display processing. By this processing, an advertisement information screen is displayed on the terminal. On the advertisement information screen, an advertisement relating to the status of the user A registered as the friend is displayed.
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Citations
32 Claims
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1. An advertisement distributing system having a server computer and a plurality of terminals connected to the server computer via a network, wherein:
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a first terminal comprises; a first receiver that receives evaluation information from a first user that executes a video game and that exists in an amusement facility, the evaluation information including a comment of the first user on the video game and the amusement facility; a terminal detector that generates status information of the first user using the video game, the status information including a name of the video game that the first user executes and a name of the amusement facility; a first transmitter that transmits the status information generated by the terminal detector and the evaluation information received by the receiver, the server computer comprises; a user relationship storage including the status information of the first user, the evaluation information of the video game and the amusement facility, and associated information of a second user in association with the first user; an advertisement information storage including advertisement information that corresponds to the name of the video game and the amusement facility; a second receiver that receives the status information of the first user and the evaluation information of the video game and the amusement facility from the first terminal; a first detector that detects, in the advertisement information storage, the advertisement information corresponding to the name of the video game and the amusement facility included in the received status information of the first user; a second detector that detects, in the user relationship storage, the evaluation information corresponding to the advertisement information that the first detector detects; and a second transmitter that transmits the detected advertisement information, the detected evaluation information, and the status information of the first user to a second terminal of the second user based on the association information included in the user relationship storage, the second terminal of the second user comprises; a third receiver that receives the status information, the advertisement information, and the evaluation information from the server computer; an advertisement execution information storage including executed advertisement information that has been executed by the second terminal; and a displayer that displays the status information of the first user on the second terminal of the second user, the advertisement information and the evaluation information being associated with the status information when the advertisement information is not stored as the executed advertisement information in the advertisement execution information storage, and displays the advertisement information and the evaluation information when the advertisement information and the evaluation information are associated with the status information and when the status information that is displayed on the second terminal is selected by the second user of the second terminal, and wherein the amusement facility is a physical location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An advertisement distributing server computer used in an advertisement distributing system, the server computer being connected to a first terminal and a second terminal via a network, comprising:
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a user relationship storage including evaluation information received from a first user that executes a video game and that exists in an amusement facility, status information of the first user generated by the first terminal using the video game, and association information of a second user associated with the first user, the evaluation information including a comment of the first user on the video game and the amusement facility, the status information including a name of the video game that the first user executes and a name of the amusement facility; an advertisement information storage including advertisement information that corresponds to the name of the video game and the amusement facility included in the status information of the first user; a receiver that receives the status information of the first user and the evaluation information of the video game and the amusement facility from the first terminal; a first detector that detects, in the advertisement information storage, the advertisement information corresponding to the name of the video game and the amusement facility included in the received status information of the first user; a second detector that detects, in the user relationship storage, the evaluation information corresponding to the advertisement information that the first detector detects; and a transmitter that transmits the detected advertisement information, the detected evaluation information, and the status information of the first user to the second terminal of the second user based on the association information included in the user relationship storage, wherein the status information is displayed on the second terminal of the second user, the advertisement information and the evaluation information are associated with the displayed status information when the second terminal has not executed the advertisement information, and the advertisement information and the evaluation information are displayed on the second terminal of the second user when the advertisement information and the evaluation information are associated with the status information and when the status information that is displayed on the second terminal is selected by the second user of the second terminal, and the amusement facility is a physical location. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A non-transitory recording medium on which a program is recorded, the program being executed by a computer of a server in an advertisement distributing system, the server being connected to a first terminal and a second terminal via a network, the program causing the computer to execute:
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storing, in a user relationship storage, evaluation information received from a first user that executes a video game and that exists in an amusement facility, status information of the first user generated by the first terminal using the video game and association information of a second user associated with the first user, the evaluation information including a comment of the first user on the video game and the amusement facility, the status information including a name of the video game that the first user executes and a name of the amusement facility; storing, in an advertisement information storage, advertisement information that corresponds to the name of the video game and the amusement facility included in the status information of the first user; receiving the status information of the first user and the evaluation information of the video game and the amusement facility from the first terminal; detecting, in the advertisement information storage, the advertisement information corresponding to the name of the video game and the amusement facility included in the received status information of the first user, detecting, in the user relationship storage, the evaluation information corresponding to the detected advertisement information; and transmitting the detected advertisement information, the detected evaluation information, and the status information of the first user to the second terminal of the second user based on the associated information stored in the user relationship storage, wherein the status information is displayed on the second terminal of the second user, the advertisement information and the evaluation information are associated with the displayed status information when the second terminal has not executed the advertisement information, and the advertisement information and the evaluation information are displayed on the second terminal of the second user when the advertisement information and the evaluation information are associated with the status information and when the status information that is displayed on the second terminal is selected by the second user of the second terminal, and the amusement facility is a physical location. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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