KR20000024232A - System and method for providing a chatting service with time-variant information - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A chatting system providing a chatting service and an information for time change and method are provided to provide a real time outer information with a participator, provide a real time information which is future-oriented and constructive together with a chatting service, and provide a real time information which forms an area able to come to understand each other together with a chatting. CONSTITUTION: A method for providing a chatting and a contents composition service through a network includes three steps. A first step is to transmit an order which assign a chatting service server to a first area, a contents service server to a second area. the first and second area are respectively a selected area among a plurality of divided areas. A second step is to receive an access requirement for a chatting and a contents composition service through a network from user. A third step is to do so as to provide the chatting service and the contents service.

Description

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A CHATTING SERVICE WITH TIME-VARIANT INFORMATION}

The present invention relates to a chat system and method for providing a chat service with time-varying information, and more particularly, to providing a chat service with time-varying information separately providing an area for providing a real-time information at the same time that a chat window is activated. The chat system and how to do it.

The means of communicating information and information between members of a company or members of a social group has changed in various ways due to the development of information technology. Means of communication are means of communication that support the same time and place around the two axes of time and space, means of communication that support the same time and different space, means of communication that support the same time and place and other It is divided into four areas of communication that support time and other places.

Due to the development of information technology, communication means, which were not possible before, are appearing and replacing existing communication means. E-mail, which is commonly used by members of modern or organizational society, can be classified as a place of communication at another time or place. However, the e-mail has a disadvantage in that it is not suitable for members who want to communicate in real time because they have a time gap in sending and receiving.

Complementing the above disadvantages, a new communication means is a chat system using communication. In addition, the conventional chat system creates a chat room for communicating about a specific subject after a member connects for communication. After that, a certain number of members in the chat room participate in the conversation using text. In addition, the conventional chat system can search the user ID (User ID) of members who are currently connected to the same chat room or the user ID (User ID) of members who are waiting without accessing a specific chat room, and can also view basic information, etc. Do. After accessing the chat room, the members communicate with each other for a certain period of time, and then terminate the participation in the chat room by logging out or moving to another Internet site.

However, the conventional chat system focuses on real-time communication, and provides only a space for communication using text to members who want to participate in the chat. Therefore, the members participating in the chat have a problem that is blocked from the external information that changes rapidly in real time.

In addition, the conventional chat system is difficult to develop and future-oriented communication, due to the lack of the latest information, there is a problem that is limited to the attention mainly made up of communication about the present fact.

In addition, the conventional chat system, due to the above problems, there is a problem that most of the short-term and irregular communication.

In addition, the conventional chat system forces the formation of common interests or consensus among members located in the same space for continuous communication. Therefore, it makes it difficult for the members who have visited by interest or for learning to participate in continuous communication.

In addition, the conventional chat system is formed only with a text-based communication structure, so that the members who participate in the chat recognize that the chat is monotonous, simple, boring, and unchanging, so that they do not stay long in the communication space and move to another place. There is a problem to let.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to apply a chat system with a time-varying information that can be applied to the members participating in the chat in real time, rapidly changing external information to quench the thirst and isolation of the latest information. And to provide a way.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a chat system and method for providing a chat service with time-varying information enabling future-oriented and developmental communication using the above information.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a chat system and method for providing a chat service with time-varying information that can form a space in which long-term and regular communication can be performed using the above information.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a chat system and a method in which members who participate in a chat can discuss, learn, and predict through the information, thereby promoting overall development and improvement of the members. .

Still another object of the present invention is to provide a chat system and a method for easily connecting members and members, members and real-time information, and finding information, friendship, and love together through chat.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a chat system that provides the above information and uses multimedia-based information in addition to the conventional text-based implementation method, so that chatting is fun, active, and fulfills the desire to participate. To provide a way.

The present invention provides an apparatus and method for providing a composite service of communication (e.g., chat or video conferencing) and content.

1 is a view showing a schematic configuration of a chat system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a flow chart illustrating synchronization of real-time information and a chat system in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a flow chart illustrating the process of member access in accordance with one preferred embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen of a chat system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen of a chat system according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

<Explanation of symbols for main parts of the drawings>

110: chat server

210: real time information implementation server

310: Member Information Database

410: Real-time information list preference database

510: real-time information data bank

In order to achieve the above objects, a method of providing a chat and content composite service through a network, the method comprising: a screen division command for dividing a screen into a plurality of areas and a first area of the plurality of areas to a chat service server; Assigning and allocating a second area to the content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite service connection request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access service request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user, and causing the content service server to provide a content service to the user; A method for providing a content composite service is provided.

The content service server preferably provides in real time content that changes over time (eg stock market).

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of providing a chat and content composite service through a network, wherein the screen division command for dividing a screen into a plurality of areas and a first area among the plurality of areas are allocated to the chat service server. And transmitting a command for allocating a second area to the content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite access request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user and the content service server to provide a content providing service to the user; It provides a chat and content composite service providing method over a network comprising the step of displaying together the content-related transaction screen for the content-related transaction behavior on the monitor of the user while the chat service and the content providing service is performed. . The content related trading screen may include a link to a stock trading site.

The present invention also provides a personal information storage unit for storing personal information of members participating in textual communication, a real-time information storage unit for storing the latest information in real time, and a list of real-time information to be provided according to the member's environment setting. According to the list of the stored information, a list management unit for storing a communication space to manage the communication space to enable the communication by using the stored personal information, and displays the conversation space on the screen, according to the list of the stored information It provides a chat system that provides a chat service with time-varying information, characterized in that it comprises a real-time information management unit for extracting the necessary information from the real-time information stored in the real-time information storage unit to display in the real-time information space on the screen. . The communication management unit and the real-time information management unit may be implemented as a server in one, or may be implemented as a separate server, it is preferable to implement in a separate server to distribute the system load.

The present invention also provides an image information storage unit for storing the image information sent from the terminal of the member and the real-time image of the member participating in the communication so that the members participating in the communication can talk to each other face to face. It may further include an image information management unit for displaying on the screen.

According to another preferred aspect of the present invention, the step of displaying a chat space for communication of the member on a certain portion on the screen, the step of displaying a real-time information space on the other portion on the screen, the order of the steps are irrelevant A chat method is provided that provides a chat service with time-varying information that can be implemented.

In addition, the member enters a user name (User ID) and password (Password) to participate in the communication, investigating whether the system availability of the member, after confirmation of the member, The method may further include checking a list of real-time information to be provided according to an environment setting, and selectively providing real-time information according to the list of the checked information.

In addition, receiving image information sent from the terminal of the members participating in the communication, storing the received image information in the image information storage unit, selectively extracting the stored image information, the extraction The method may further include displaying the image information on the screen.

According to another preferred aspect of the present invention, in the screen configuration for communication, the communication management unit provides a communication service with time-varying information comprising the step of transmitting a command to divide the screen into two or more areas; A method is provided. Such a command may be implemented using at least one of HTML, JAVA, and VISUAL BASIC.

In addition, at least one of breaking news, stock information, sports information, entertainment information, over-the-air broadcasting, internet broadcasting, video lecture, and internet auction information may be provided in the real-time information space. Only one piece of information may be displayed in the real-time information space, or various pieces of information having different characteristics may be displayed separately for each channel. When displaying various pieces of information by dividing the channels in the real-time information space, the user may select. It is also possible to allow the user to select at least one or more items from among the various items.

In addition, real-time information provided to members having the same chat room or video conference may be the same, or selected information may be separately displayed according to each member's option. In addition, the real-time information pre-allocated according to the chat room characteristics may be displayed by default.

According to another preferred embodiment of the present invention, in relation to real-time information in the real-time information space, 'transact', 'order', 'cancel order', 'form view', 'view all', 'view specific items' Displaying the icon including at least one of the at least one of the following on the screen, a member clicking on the icon, and displaying the corresponding information of the corresponding site on the screen in response to the click of the icon. A method of providing a chat service is provided.

In addition, in order to display the corresponding information of the corresponding site on the screen, a dialog window of “Do you want to move to the corresponding site?” May be displayed on the screen or may be moved to the corresponding site unconditionally by the click.

In addition, in order to display the corresponding information of the corresponding site on the screen, display in the real-time information space, the real-time information space is displayed separately, displayed in a space other than the real-time information space, or other than the real-time information space The spaces can be divided and displayed or a new screen can be displayed.

In addition, in order to provide real-time information suitable for each member, the management unit identifier including the Internet Protocol address information for knowing which management unit is connected to, the location of the member when composed of a plurality of communication spaces and a plurality of chat rooms. At least one identifier may be used, which may include information about a space identifier for knowing information and a real-time information identifier for knowing information on an Internet protocol address connected to the real-time information management unit. In addition, a user identifier including at least one of a user ID and Internet Protocol address information of each member may also be used.

In addition, when composed of a plurality of real-time information managers, a real-time information manager identifier having information of which real-time information manager is connected to may also be used.

The method of the present invention is preferably implemented in the form of a client / server. In this case, the initial setting of the service is preferably performed between the web server and the client (network computer used by the user), the chat service is performed between the chat server and the client, and the content providing service that changes in real time is connected with the content server. It is desirable to do this between clients. In addition, it is preferable to implement a command related to screen configuration and a connection setting between each screen area and a server corresponding to the web server. In addition, taking into account the processing load of each server, it will be possible to selectively integrate the servers.

The invention also provides an apparatus for providing a chat and content combination service over a network, comprising: a storage device; A processor coupled to the storage device, the storage device including a program for controlling the processor, wherein the processor causes the user to divide a screen into a plurality of areas by the program; Transmitting a command for allocating a first area of the plurality of areas to the chat service server and a second area to the content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite service connection request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access service request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user, and causing the content service server to provide a content service to the user. Provides a device for providing a chat and content complex service through a network.

In addition, the present invention provides a device for providing a chat and content composite service over a network, comprising: a storage device; A processor coupled to the storage device, the storage device including a program for controlling the processor, wherein the processor causes the user to divide a screen into a plurality of areas by the program; Transmitting a command for allocating a first area of the plurality of areas to the chat service server and a second area to the content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite access request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user and the content service server to provide a content providing service to the user; Provides an apparatus for providing a chat and content complex service over a network, which performs a step of simultaneously displaying a content-related transaction screen for performing the content-related transaction on the user's monitor while the chat service and the content provision service are performed. do.

The present invention also provides a device for enabling a plurality of users to communicate with each other using a network, comprising: a storage device; A processor coupled to the storage device, the storage device including a program for controlling the processor, wherein the processor is configured to display a space for communication of a user in a first area on a screen by the program. Setting to be enabled; Setting a real-time information space for time-varying information to be displayed on a second area of the screen; Authenticating a user based on a user ID and a password inputted from the user; After authenticating the user, providing a communication service using the first area on the screen; It provides a device that performs the step of providing real-time information that is information that changes over time using the second area on the screen in parallel with the step of providing the communication service.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

For convenience of explanation, the personal information storage unit 'member information database', the information list storage unit 'real time information list environment setting database', the real time information storage unit 'real time data bank', the communication management unit 'chat server', the real time information management unit This is called a "real time information implementation server." In addition, communication using letters is called a 'chat'.

1 is a view showing a schematic configuration of a chat system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, a chat system that provides a chat service with time-varying information includes a chat server 110, a member information database 210, a real time information list configuration database 310, a real time information implementation server 410, and a real time. Information data bank 510 is included.

The chat server 110 is connected to a user who wants to chat using a wired or wireless network, and the member information database for determining whether the user ID and password entered by the user are appropriate contents. In operation 210, the user information is transmitted to the real-time information implementation server 410 when the user is a suitable user. It is also responsible for displaying and updating the chat space for chatting on the screen.

The member information database 210 stores user information for determining whether the contents received from the chat server are appropriate. In addition, if the user is a new user registration information is stored.

The real-time information list configuration database 310 stores a list of real-time information that the user wants to be provided among the user information received from the chat server. The saved real-time information list can be reset at any time after the user has been authenticated.

The real-time information implementation server 410 retrieves the real-time information list of the user stored in the real-time information list configuration database 310, and selectively extracts the corresponding real-time information from the real-time information data bank 510 in the information space on the screen. It is in charge of displaying and updating the information when there is new content.

The real-time information data bank 510 stores social-wide information and information changing in real time on the Internet, and the type and amount of information to be stored in the device can be unlimited. The real time information database 510 may be configured in one or more according to the type and amount of information.

2 is a flowchart illustrating synchronization of a real-time information and a chat system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, a user who wants to chat connects to a chat server and logs in by inputting his / her user name and password. When the operation is performed, the chat server checks whether the input user ID and password are suitable for chatting (130).

If the inputted content is suitable for chatting, proceed to step 320. And, if it is not suitable for the chat, proceeds to the step of registering members to perform member registration (220). The step 220 may include an operation of displaying a warning message 'not a member' on the screen or moving to a member registration page.

The registered information is stored in the member information database (230), and once again, a step of inputting a user name (User ID) and password (Password) proceeds to step 120. If the input information is suitable for chatting, it is checked whether the user's preference setting of the information list to be provided is changed (320).

The checking step for changing the environment setting of the information list may also be applied in the form of an icon, a hyperlink, or the like displayed on the screen.

If there is no change in the configuration, it displays basic real-time information and simultaneously activates the chat server (430).

The basic real-time information includes real-time information that is typically provided for new users and real-time information that is suitable for the existing environment settings for existing users. Multiple frames consisting of the real-time information and the chat screen activated by the chat server are simultaneously displayed on one screen.

Apart from the user chatting in the above state, the real-time information realization server 410 provides new information corresponding to the information list set by the user in the real-time data banks 510a, 510b, ..., 510n-510 hereinafter. There is a check whether or not to update the existing information (440).

If there is no corresponding information, step 440 is repeated until there is corresponding information.

If the information exists, the information in the real-time information space is updated (450).

When the update is completed, the process proceeds to step 440 and repeats step 440 until the corresponding information is present.

In addition, when the user changes the setting of the real-time information list, the changed information is stored in the real-time information list preference database 310 (330).

The real time information corresponding to the changed information list is displayed in the information space and simultaneously activates the chat server (420).

After step 420 is finished, the process proceeds to step 440, and the description thereof is the same as described above, and thus will be omitted.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of user access according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Before describing FIG. 3, first, terms necessary for describing the drawings will be described.

The term 'socket' in the description means logical 'port', which means a resource used for communication between two programs used by a program on a network to connect to another program running on another computer on the Internet. do.

As in the general case, the program of the server is first initialized (610). Thereafter, the main socket of the chat server 110 is initialized (620).

In operation 630, it is checked whether the user requests a connection to the main socket of the chat server 110.

If there is no connection request of the user in the main socket, the flow proceeds to step 620 where the main socket of the chat server 110 is initialized until the user connection request is received.

If there is a connection request of the user in the main socket, a socket for managing the connected user is created (640).

After creating the socket, a dialog window for requesting input of a user ID and a password is displayed on the user's screen (650).

In response to the conversation window, the user enters a user ID and password (660).

In operation 670, the user transmits the input user ID and password to the chat server by clicking an icon marked 'connect', 'connect', 'start', and the like.

After receiving the transmitted user information from the chat server, the user authentication confirmation is performed by searching for the member information database 210 and checking whether it is suitable for chatting (680).

If the received content is not appropriate, the process proceeds to step 220 of FIG. 2.

4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen of a chat system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the left frame is a chat space for chatting, and the right frame is configured as a real time information space for displaying real time information set by a user. The real-time information space may include at least one of breaking news, stock information, sports information, entertainment information, over-the-air broadcasting, internet broadcasting, video lectures, internet auctions, and meetings.

In addition, a method for displaying one of the real-time information in the real-time information space, a method for displaying a plurality of information about one item of the real-time information to a channel (Channel) for the user to select, the real-time A plurality of pieces of information about a plurality of items among the information may be implemented by a method of classifying the plurality of pieces of information into channels and displaying them for selection by the user.

In addition, the present invention may be implemented by providing the same real-time information provided to the user to the entire user, providing only the information corresponding to the items set by the user, and providing only the designated information to each chat room. Do.

5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen of a chat system according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5, in relation to real-time information in the real-time information space, icons such as 'transact', 'order', 'cancel order', 'form view', 'view all', and 'view specific item' Icon) can be displayed on the screen.

When the user clicks on the icon, the information corresponding to the icon can be displayed on the screen, or the user can directly move to the corresponding site.

In addition, in order to display the corresponding information of the site on the screen, "Do you want to go to the site?" It is also possible to display by using at least one of a method of displaying a chat window on the screen or a method of unconditionally moving to the site by the click.

In addition, in order to display the corresponding information of the corresponding site on the screen, a method for displaying in the real-time information space, a method for separating and displaying the real-time information space, a method for displaying in a space other than the real-time information space, the real time The display may be performed by dividing a space other than the information space and displaying a new screen.

For example, if the user inputs 'KEPCO' into an empty box of the lower frame of FIG. 5 and clicks the icon of 'View current price', the current stock price corresponding to 'KEPCO' is displayed on the screen in real time. Display in an information space or a new window.

In addition, the above result can be obtained by inputting the code of the stock corresponding to the KEPCO in the box.

As described above, the position of the frame applied to FIGS. 4 to 5 is not absolute, and may be implemented in any manner as necessary.

According to another preferred embodiment of the present invention, an image of the users can be displayed on the screen so that each user can see the state of the users participating in the chat on the screen. In this case, the method may include receiving and storing image information sent from the terminals of the users and displaying a real-time image of the users participating in the communication on the screen.

In the above embodiment, the screen display of the chat system can be divided into a chat space, an information space, and an image space of users.

In addition, according to another preferred embodiment of the present invention, a user connected to the chat server can create a chat room for a specific purpose to select users to chat on the same subject.

A classification system (eg, stocks, etc.) may be provided among the items for creating the chat room to share the same real-time information among users in the same chat room, and to share in-depth information than in a general environment setting.

In this case, the method may include creating a chat room suitable for a specific subject and providing real time information suitable for the chat room.

According to another preferred embodiment of the present invention, a part of the information space can be applied to video lectures and the like. Of course, the conversation window can be applied as a query and response space.

According to another preferred embodiment of the present invention, a part of the information space can be used as a screen for over-the-air or internet broadcasting. For example, users in the same chat room can watch the same broadcasts (eg, talk shows, etc.), share opinions about the issue, persuade and understand the format.

According to another preferred embodiment of the present invention, by applying the image space of the users in an appropriate size, it can be applied for the purpose of meeting with users in the organization located in a remote location.

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and many variations are possible by those skilled in the art within the spirit of the present invention.

As described above, the present invention may apply the rapidly changing external information to users participating in the chat in real time, thereby quenching the thirst and isolation of the latest information.

In addition, by using the information, it provides a chat system and method for providing a chat service with time-varying information that enables future-oriented and developmental communication.

In addition, by using the information, it is possible to form a space capable of long-term and regular communication.

In addition, the users participating in the chat can be configured to enable discussion, learning, and prediction through the information, so that the overall development and improvement of the users can be achieved.

In addition, by connecting the user and the user, real-time information with the user easily, it provides a chat system and method that can find information, friendship and love together through chat.

Furthermore, in addition to the conventional text-based implementation method, since the above information is provided and multimedia-based information is used, a chat system and a method for chatting are fun, active, and satisfy the desire to participate.

Claims (20)

In the method of providing a chat and content composite service over a network, Transmitting a screen division command for dividing a screen into a plurality of areas and a command for allocating a first area of the plurality of areas to a chat service server and a second area to a content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite service connection request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access service request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user, and causing the content service server to provide a content service to the user Chat and content composite service providing method via a network comprising a. The method of claim 1, The content service server provides a chat and content composite service providing method over a network, characterized in that to provide the content that changes over time in real time. The method of claim 2, And the content is a stock market. In the method of providing a chat and content composite service over a network, Transmitting a screen division command for dividing a screen into a plurality of areas and a command for allocating a first area of the plurality of areas to a chat service server and a second area to a content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite access request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user and the content service server to provide a content providing service to the user; Displaying a content-related transaction screen on the user's monitor while the chat service and the content provision service are performed; Chat and content composite service providing method via a network comprising a. The method of claim 4, wherein The content service server provides a chat and content composite service providing method over a network, characterized in that to provide the content that changes over time in real time. The method of claim 5, And the content is a stock market. The method of claim 6, The content-related transaction screen includes a link to a stock trading site, characterized in that the chat and content complex service providing method over a network. In a chat system that allows a plurality of users to communicate with each other using a network, A personal information storage unit for storing personal information of a user participating in communication; A real time information storage unit for storing real time information changing with time; An information list storage unit for storing a real-time information list which is a list of those selected by the user among the real-time information included in the real-time information storage unit; A communication manager configured to manage a conversation space to enable communication using characters by the stored personal information and to display the conversation space on a screen; And A real time information management unit extracting necessary information from the real time information stored in the real time information storage unit based on the real time information list and displaying the necessary information in a real time information space on a screen Chat system that provides a chat service with time-varying information comprising a. The method of claim 8, Chat system for providing a chat service with the time-varying information, characterized in that the communication management unit and the real-time information management unit is implemented as a separate server. The method according to claim 8 or 9, Chat system for providing a chat service with time-varying information, characterized in that the communication management unit and the real-time information management unit is implemented as a single server. The method of claim 8, To help people in the conversation see each other's faces, An image information storage unit for storing image information sent from the terminals of the users; And Image information management unit to display the real-time image of the user participating in the communication on the screen Chat system providing a chat service with time-varying information, characterized in that it further comprises. In a method for enabling a plurality of users to communicate with each other using a network, Setting a space for communication of a user to be displayed in a first area on a screen; Setting a real-time information space for time-varying information to be displayed on a second area of the screen; Authenticating a user based on a user ID and a password inputted from the user; After authenticating the user, providing a communication service using the first area on the screen; Providing real time information, which is information that changes with time, by using the second area on the screen in parallel with providing the communication service. Method for providing a communication service with time-varying information comprising a. The method of claim 12, Enter the list of information you want from the user More, Providing the real time information, Searching for information desired by a user among real-time information based on the information list; Transmitting the retrieved information to a user so that the retrieved information can be displayed in a second area on the screen. Method for providing a communication service with time-varying information comprising a. The method of claim 12, Providing the communication service, Receiving image information sent from a terminal of the users participating in the communication; Storing the received image information in an image information storage; Selectively extracting the stored image information; Displaying the extracted image information on a screen; Method for providing a communication service with time-varying information comprising a. The method of claim 12, The real-time information includes at least one of breaking news, stock information, sports information, entertainment information, over-the-air broadcasting, Internet broadcasting, video lectures, Internet auction information Method of providing a communication service with time-varying information, characterized in that. The method of claim 12, The communication service is a method of providing a communication service with time-varying information, characterized in that the chat service based on the text. The method of claim 12, For transactions related to the real time information, Providing a link to the relevant site with an icon that includes at least one of "Make a transaction", "Order", "Cancel order", "Form view", "View all", and "Specific event" Method for providing a communication service with time-varying information comprising a. In the device for providing a combination of chat and content services over a network, Storage devices; A processor coupled to the storage device Including; The storage device includes a program for controlling the processor, The processor by the program, Transmitting a screen division command for dividing a screen into a plurality of areas and a command for allocating a first area of the plurality of areas to a chat service server and a second area to a content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite service connection request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access service request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user, and causing the content service server to provide a content service to the user Chat and content composite service providing device over a network, characterized in that to perform. In the device for providing a combination of chat and content services over a network, Storage devices; A processor coupled to the storage device Including; The storage device includes a program for controlling the processor, The processor by the program, Transmitting a screen division command for dividing a screen into a plurality of areas and a command for allocating a first area of the plurality of areas to a chat service server and a second area to a content service server; Receiving a chat and content composite access request from a user via a network; In response to the chat and content combined access request, causing the chat service server to provide a chat service to the user and the content service server to provide a content providing service to the user; Displaying a content-related transaction screen on the user's monitor while the chat service and the content provision service are performed; Chat and content composite service providing device over a network, characterized in that to perform. An apparatus for enabling a plurality of users to communicate with each other using a network, Storage devices; A processor coupled to the storage device Including; The storage device includes a program for controlling the processor, The processor by the program, Setting a space for communication of a user to be displayed in a first area on a screen; Setting a real-time information space for time-varying information to be displayed on a second area of the screen; Authenticating a user based on a user ID and a password inputted from the user; After authenticating the user, providing a communication service using the first area on the screen; Providing real time information, which is information that changes with time, by using the second area on the screen in parallel with providing the communication service. Apparatus for providing a communication service with time-varying information, characterized in that to perform.