JP2001142894A - Information managing device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information managing device, by which a user can call various kinds of information in an information providing style optimal for each user anytime while using all communication terminals. SOLUTION: The information providing style of information to be provided from the information managing device to the user is converted on the basis of the information receiving conditions of the user such as main information receiving body, information receiving time, information receiving place and the kind of information receiving terminal and information suited to the information receiving style of the user is provided to the user.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for providing information to a user, and in particular, registers and manages information of interest to a user among various types of information guided by television broadcasts, magazines, catalogs, and the like. The present invention relates to an information management device that provides the information using a communication terminal.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, multimedia information such as audio information and visual information has been digitized and provided to users with the development of communication technology and data processing technology. It is becoming possible for a broadcasting system to be transmitted using equipment, received by a user, ie, an information receiver on the side of an information receiver, and sometimes stored and viewed.

[0003] With respect to such various information providing methods,
In TV broadcasting, a system that has already been implemented is composed of video information and audio information, etc., and includes service content data of various programs transmitted by the broadcasting means and additional information related to the information. Various types of information such as information are created, the various types of information are broadcast from a center, that is, an information providing device of an information provider, and the broadcasted various types of information are received and displayed by an information receiving device of an information receiver. Also,
In some cases, various types of broadcast information are accumulated, and after a predetermined time has elapsed, the information is reproduced and displayed. If there is a guide that is of interest from the displayed information, the user writes down the contents of the guide and data such as a telephone number in a notebook or the like and stores it. Then, at a later date, an inquiry is made or an order is made according to the memo. If the guidance data is a printed matter such as a magazine, the information recipient, the magazine purchaser, if there is a guide that interests the user by looking at the contents of the description, the data such as the contents and the telephone number as described above. And write it down in a notebook. Then, an inquiry is made or an order is made at a later date in accordance with the note.

[0004]

However, according to such a conventional information providing method and a method of dealing with it by a viewer or the like, for example, when a memo is written in a notebook or the like, necessary information is required. However, since it takes time and effort, the user often leaves the memo unrecorded, and sometimes forgets where the memo was written. In addition, even if the coupon is put in a wallet, a bag, or the like, a situation such as being lost at any time occurs. Furthermore, it is heavy and inconvenient to carry various guides (eg, guidebooks).

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and manages various information guided and introduced by television and radio broadcasts, magazines, catalogs, pamphlets, and the like, and views and listens to among the various managed information. Provided is an information management apparatus that allows a user, such as a user or a magazine purchaser, to call information in an information providing form that is optimal for each user at any time using any communication terminal. With the goal.

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, an information management apparatus according to claim 1 of the present invention comprises: an information providing apparatus for providing various types of information; and information created by the information providing apparatus. An information receiving device that receives the information and displays the information to the user, and transmits information specifying information that specifies information selected by the user from the displayed information,
Registers and manages the information specifying information transmitted from the information receiving apparatus and information associated with the information specifying information (hereinafter, referred to as material information), and manages the registered and managed material in response to access from a user. An information management device that searches for and provides transmission information to be provided to a user from an information group, and accesses the information management device to request information and receives information provided from the information reception device An information management apparatus used in a data management system including a communication terminal, wherein an information providing form of information provided to a user conforms to an information receiving condition of each user.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided the information management apparatus according to the first aspect, wherein the information management apparatus detects information reception conditions of the user by using information obtained from access from the user. A reception condition detection unit, a first filter group including a plurality of filters for creating transmission information matching the information reception condition of the user from the provided information, and information of the user detected by the information reception condition detection unit Based on the reception conditions, a filter selection unit that selects a filter that meets the information reception conditions of the user from the filters in the first filter group, and a filter selected by the filter selection unit and information to be provided to the user. A transmission information creation unit that creates transmission information that meets the information reception conditions of the user;
The transmission information is provided.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided the information management apparatus according to the first aspect, wherein provided material information for managing a group of material information meeting a user's information reception condition prepared in advance. A management unit, an information reception condition detection unit that detects information reception conditions of the user using information obtained from access from the user, and a provided material information group that matches the information reception conditions of the user from within the provided material information management unit And a transmission information search unit for searching transmission information requested by the user from the provided material information group, and transmitting the transmission information searched by the transmission information search unit to the user in response to access from the user. To provide.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the information management apparatus according to the first aspect, wherein provided material information for managing a material information group that meets a user's information reception condition prepared in advance. A management unit, an information reception condition detection unit that detects information reception conditions of the user using information obtained from access from the user, and provided material information that best matches the information reception conditions of the user from within the provided material information management unit A providing material information searching unit for selecting a group and searching for providing material information requested by the user from the providing material information group, and a plurality of transmitting information for creating transmission information matching the information receiving condition of the user from the providing material information; A first filter group including a filter and a first
A filter selecting unit that selects a filter that meets the information receiving condition of the user from the filters in the filter group, and transmission information that matches the information receiving condition of the user from the filter selected by the filter selecting unit and the provided material information And a transmission information creating unit for creating the transmission information, and providing the transmission information in response to an access from a user.

[0010] According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the information management apparatus according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the information receiving condition of the user includes information receiving subject, information receiving subject, It is determined by at least one of the time, the information receiving location, and the type of the information receiving terminal.

[0011]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A data management system on which the present invention is based will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram showing a basic conceptual configuration of a data management system as a premise of the present invention. In the figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a broadcasting facility installed in a broadcasting station, an information providing device for creating information to be provided to an information receiving device 2 and an information managing device 4, and 2 is generally a television receiver. It is placed near the user who is the information receiver, receives the information provided from the information providing device 1, provides the information to the user, and selects the user selected from the provided information by the user. An information receiving device that transmits mark data for notifying the information management device 4 of information that matches a hobby, a preference, and the like. The information receiving device 3 operates in accordance with a user's hobby among information provided by the information receiving device 2. It is a remote controller that transmits a mark signal for notifying the information receiving device 2 of information suitable for tastes and the like. Reference numeral 4 denotes a user database 11 which is operated by an information manager and registers and manages mark data transmitted from the information receiving device 2 as user registration data, and material information such as information provided by the information receiving device 2 and information related thereto. Is provided in the user database 11 in response to access from a user by a communication terminal 5 such as a mobile phone, a personal computer, or a television receiver capable of receiving information via a telephone line or the like. Searching for information to be provided to the user from the material information group in the material information database 12 based on the user registration data of
It is an information management device to be provided.

It is to be noted that the information providing apparatus 1 is connected to the information receiving apparatus 2
Is provided by, for example, BS broadcasting, CS broadcasting using a network such as a broadcasting satellite, digital broadcasting using a terrestrial digital signal, moving picture distribution using the Internet, and the like.

Next, an example of data management of the data management system will be described. The information receiving device 2 that has received the information provided from the information providing device 1 provides the received information to the user. The user notifies the information receiving apparatus 2 of information provided by his / her hobbies and preferences from the provided information by a mark signal transmitted from the remote controller 3. Information receiving device 2 receiving mark signal
Creates mark data in which information specifying information for specifying the information selected by the user is added to the personal ID possessed by each user in order to specify the user who made the selection, and transmits the mark data to the information management device 4. I do. This information specifying information may be, for example, a serial number or the like assigned to each piece of information to be broadcast, or may be a broadcast time and a channel in the case of TV broadcasting. The broadcast time and channel can also be extracted from a timer and a tuner of the information receiving device.

The information management device 4 that has received the mark data
Registers the mark data in the user database 11 as user registration data. On the other hand, the information management device 4
The material information transmitted from the information providing device 1 is received and registered and managed in the material information database 12. In addition,
The material information is provided with information specifying information for each material information, and can be associated with the user registration data.

Using the data management system as described above, the user can access the information management device 4 through the communication terminal 5, and based on the user registration data registered and managed in the user database 11, the material information database The material information managed in the information management device 12 can be freely called, and the company can use it for marketing such that the user's needs can be known from the information registered and managed in the information management device.

In this case, the material information is transmitted from the information providing device 1 to the information management device 4, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the material information is transmitted from another external device to the information management device 4. And the information providing device 1
Is to transmit material information in addition to the information provided by the information receiving device 2 and transmitted to the information receiving device 2, or to supply the material information to the information management device from a recording medium such as a DVD. You may.

The data management system of the present invention described below is an improvement of the above-described data management system, and provides information provided for access from a user by an information receiving entity, an information receiving time. , The information receiving location, the type of the information receiving terminal that receives the information, and the like.

(Embodiment 1) Hereinafter, an information management apparatus according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. For the sake of simplicity, in each of the embodiments described below, an access subject of a user, an access time, an access location, a type of an access terminal, and the like, and a user's access conditions, It is assumed that the information receiving subject receiving information provision from the user, the information receiving time, the information receiving location, the type of the information receiving terminal, and the like have the same information receiving conditions of the user.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the information management device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. In the figure, reference numeral 4 denotes the registration management of the user registration data and the material information, and provides to the user from the registered and managed material information group when the user accesses the communication terminal 5 such as a mobile phone or a personal computer. An information management device that searches for and provides information to be provided, 5 is a mobile phone, a personal computer, or the like, and requests the information management device 4 to specify an information reception condition of a user and provide information (access).
And a communication terminal that receives information provided from the information receiving device 4.

The information receiving conditions of the user are not necessarily limited to those in which the communication terminal 5 specifies the information receiving conditions of the user and accesses the information management device 4. Information receiving conditions such as the location and the type of the information receiving terminal accessed by the user may be specified.

Next, the configuration of the information management device 4 will be described. Reference numeral 101 denotes an access signal receiving unit that receives an access from a user whose information receiving condition is specified, 10
2 uses the information obtained from the access from the user,
An information receiving condition detecting unit 103 for detecting information receiving conditions of a user such as an information receiving subject, an information receiving time, an information receiving location, and a type of an information receiving terminal, and 103 creates information in an information providing form adapted to the information receiving conditions of the user. A first filter group 104 composed of a plurality of filters for performing the filtering is based on the information reception conditions of the user detected by the information reception condition detection unit 102, from the filter group managed in the first filter group 103. A filter selection unit that selects a filter that matches the information reception condition of the user; a provided information search unit that searches information provided to the user based on access from the user from the user database and the material information database; 106 is a filter selection unit 104
A transmission information creation unit for creating transmission information matching the information reception condition of the user from the filter selected by the above and the information to be provided to the user searched by the provided information search unit 105; An information transmitting unit that transmits the created transmission information to the communication terminal 5 of the user.

Next, the operation will be described. An access specified by the user from the communication terminal 5 specifying the information receiving condition of the user is received by the access signal receiving unit 101,
The information receiving condition detecting unit 102 detects the information receiving condition of the user. Based on the information reception condition of the user detected by the information reception condition detection unit 102, the filter selection unit 104 selects a filter that matches the information reception condition of the user from the first filter group 103, and Output to 106. On the other hand, the provided information search unit 105
Material information, which is information to be provided to the user based on access from the user, is searched from the user database 11 and the material information database 12 and output to the transmission information creation unit 106.

The transmission information creation unit 106 uses the filter selected by the filter selection unit 104 to convert the material information, which is information to be provided to the user searched by the provided information search unit 105, for the user's information reception conditions. Is converted into an information provision form suitable for the user, and transmission information to be transmitted to the user is created. The transmission information created by the transmission information creation unit 106 is provided to the user via the information transmission unit 107.

Each of the filters in the first filter group 103 may be prepared in such a manner that the information receiving condition of the user is researched in advance, and all the information receiving conditions are met. , Each filter in the first filter group 103 can provide only information that meets the specific information reception condition, and the filter in the first filter group 103 most matches the information reception condition of the user. Information may be created and the information may be provided to the user.

Next, an example of an information providing form will be described. The information provision form based on the information reception conditions of the user includes an information reception subject, information reception time,
Some of them convert an information amount (data amount), an image, a character, audio information, and the like based on an information receiving place, a type of a communication terminal, and the like.

For example, if the information is provided by the information receiving entity, the amount of information and the type of information to be provided may be changed depending on the form of contract between the user and the information provider, or a provided language such as English or Japanese depending on the language used by the user. Depending on the user's conditions, such as converting characters, increasing the displayed characters and sound if the user is an elderly person, reducing the number of kanji used for children, and sending voice information if the user is visually impaired. There is a form of providing information. In addition, if it is based on the information reception time of the user, there is an information provision mode according to the time at which the user receives the information, such as changing the display color of characters and the like and reducing the sound at night. Also, if it depends on the information receiving place, if the sound is hard to hear such as a concert hall or the place where sound should not be emitted such as in a library or train, etc., only the text information is sent and the voice information is not sent. If the information receiving place is a foreign country, the information to be provided to the user in the language used in that country is sent. If the information receiving place is a local area, the information is provided to the user in a local dialect. There is an information providing form according to a user's information receiving location, such as sending information. Also, if the user depends on the type of communication terminal that receives the information, if the provided information is received by a mobile phone, only the voice information is sent, or if the information is received by a pager, There is an information providing mode according to the type of communication terminal from which a user receives information, such as by considering the data amount of character information that can be transmitted.

As described above, by converting the information providing form of the information to be provided to the user based on the information receiving condition of the user such as the information receiving subject, the information receiving time, the information receiving location, and the type of the information receiving terminal. The user can use any communication terminal to receive information provided in an optimal information provision form at any time and at any time.

Embodiment 2 Hereinafter, a data management system according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing an example of a configuration of the information management device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. The second embodiment manages a group of material information that matches a user's information reception condition prepared in advance, and transmits transmission information to be provided to a user to provided material information that matches the information reception condition of the user. This embodiment differs from the first embodiment in that transmission information suitable for the information reception condition of the user is created after the user accesses the point that the information is provided from the group. Therefore, in the same figure, each component performing the same operation as in the block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the information management apparatus according to the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. I do.

Reference numeral 201 denotes a second filter group including a plurality of filters for creating information in a form of information provision conforming to the information receiving condition of the user from the material information group, and 202 denotes a second filter group before access from the user. Filter group 201 of 2
A provided material information creating unit that creates provided material information groups 1 to N from each filter in the table and material information registered and managed in the material information database 12. A provided material information management unit 204 that manages the created provided material information groups 1 to N that match the information receiving conditions of the user and information indicating an information providing mode that matches the information receiving conditions of the user, 204 User database 11, based on access from
And a transmission information search unit that selects the provided material information groups 1 to N that match the information reception conditions of the user in the provided material information management unit 203, and searches the provided material information groups 1 to N for transmission information requested by the user. It is.

Next, the operation will be described. The provided material information creation unit 202 divides the provided material information groups 1 to 3 from the material information group registered and managed in the material information database 12 and the filters managed in the second filter group 201.
N is created, and information indicating an information providing mode that meets the information receiving condition of the user is attached to each of the provided material information groups 1 to N, and is output to the provided material information management unit 203. The provided material information management unit 203 that has received the output pairs the provided material information groups 1 to N created by the provided material information creating unit 202 with information representing an information providing mode that meets the information receiving conditions of the user. Manage.

For example, when information is registered and managed in the material information database 12 in Japanese, the second filter group 201 requests a user to provide information in English, French, and German in advance. If there is a filter for creating the information in the information providing form, the Japanese material information group in the material information database 12 is changed to English, It is converted into French and German, and the provided material information group in each language (Japanese, English, French, and German) is managed by the provided material information management unit 203, and the language corresponding to the user's access is used. The information requested by the user is provided from the information group.

That is, when a request for English specific information is received from the user as an information receiving condition, the access signal receiving unit 101 receives the user's access from the communication terminal 5 by the user, and the information receiving condition detecting unit 102 Then, the information receiving condition of the user is detected. The transmission information search unit 204 selects from the user database 11 and the provided material information management unit 203 an English provided material information group that is a user's information receiving condition, and then selects the provided material information group converted into English. The information requested by the user is searched, and the information transmission unit 107
Output to The information transmission unit 107 is a transmission information search unit 20
4 is provided to the user.

In the second embodiment described above, the information provision mode for the user is set based on only the type of language used by the user. However, the present invention is not limited to this. The same effect can be obtained even if the mode is set freely based on information receiving conditions such as the information receiving subject, information receiving time, information receiving location, and type of communication terminal.

Each of the filters in the second filter group 201 may be prepared in such a manner that the information receiving conditions of the user are researched in advance and all the information receiving conditions are met. , Each filter in the second filter group 201 can provide only information that meets a specific information reception condition, and provides information managed in the provided material information management unit 203 created based on the filter. From among the material information groups 1 to N, a provided material information group most suitable for the information receiving condition of the user may be selected.

As described above, by converting the information providing form of the information to be provided to the user based on the information receiving conditions of the user such as the information receiving subject, the information receiving time, the information receiving location, and the type of the information receiving terminal. The user can use any communication terminal to receive information provided in an optimal information provision form at any time and at any time.

Further, by creating material information to be provided to the user in advance on the information management unit 4, the user can receive prompt information from the information management device 4.

In the second embodiment of the present invention, a case has been described where the provided material information groups 1 to N are created from the material information in the material information database 12 using the filters in the second filter group. The present invention is not limited to this. For example, provided that the provided material information groups 1 to N that match the information reception conditions of the user are prepared in advance, such as the one that creates the provided material information groups 1 to N in an external device. The same effect as the invention can be obtained.

Embodiment 3 Hereinafter, a data management system according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. Note that the third embodiment is a combination of the first and second embodiments described above, and combines the advantages of both embodiments.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the information management device according to the third embodiment of the present invention. Since the operation of each component in the figure is clear from the description of the first and second embodiments, an example of the configuration of the information management device according to the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. 2 is shown. Components that perform the same operations as in the block diagram and the block diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of the information management device according to the second embodiment of the present invention illustrated in FIG. 3 are given the same numbers, and descriptions thereof are omitted.

Reference numeral 301 denotes a user information reception condition from the user database 11 and the provided material information groups 1 to N in the provided material information management unit 203 using the information reception condition of the user detected by the information reception condition detection unit 102. The provided material information search unit selects a provided material information group conforming to the above and searches for provided material information requested by the user from the provided material information group.

Next, the operation will be described. An access specified by the user from the communication terminal 5 specifying the information receiving condition of the user is received by the access signal receiving unit 101,
The information receiving condition detecting unit 102 detects the information receiving condition of the user. Using the information reception condition of the user detected by the information reception condition detection unit 102, the filter selection unit 104 selects an information provision mode that matches the reception condition of the user from within the first filter group management unit 103, The information is output to the transmission information creation unit 106. On the other hand, the provided material information search unit 301 uses the information reception conditions of the user detected by the information reception condition detection unit 102 to search the user database 11 and the provided material information groups 1 to N in the provided material information management unit 203. After selecting the provided material information group that best matches the information receiving condition of the user, searching for the provided material information requested by the user from the provided material information group, outputting the provided material information to the transmission information creating unit 106 .

The provided material information groups 1 to N managed in the provided material information management unit 203 are the same as the material information groups registered and managed in the material information database 12 by the provided material information creating unit 202. It is created from the filters managed in the second filter group 201, and is managed in pairs with information indicating an information providing mode that meets the information receiving conditions of the user.

The transmission information creation unit 106 creates transmission information to be finally transmitted to the user from the provided information material information searched by the provided material information search unit 301 and the filter selected by the filter selection unit 104. I do. The transmission information created by the transmission information creation unit 106 is provided to the user via the information transmission unit 107.

In the case where the provided material information group is created and managed in advance, a large-capacity provided material information management unit 203 for managing the provided material information created in advance is required. Further, in the case of creating transmission information that conforms to the information receiving condition of the user after the access from the user, since it takes time to create the transmission information, the response time to the access from the user becomes longer. Therefore, in order to quickly provide information to the user and to reduce the capacity of the provided material information management unit 203, the second
Filter group 201 holds a filter that takes a long time to create information that meets the information reception conditions of the user, and the first filter group 103 stores information that matches the information reception conditions of the user. What is necessary is just to hold the filter which can be created quickly.

As described above, by converting the information providing form of the information to be provided to the user based on the information receiving condition of the user such as the information receiving subject, the information receiving time, the information receiving location, and the type of the information receiving terminal. The user can use any communication terminal to receive information provided in an optimal information provision form at any time and at any time.

Further, after the user accesses, a transmission information creation unit 106 for creating transmission information conforming to the user's information receiving condition, and provided material information conforming to the user's specific information receiving condition in advance By providing the provided material information creation unit 202 to be created, the data capacity of the provided material information management unit 203 provided in the information management device 4 can be suppressed, and the information management device 4 Information can be provided quickly.

In the third embodiment of the present invention, a case has been described where the provided material information groups 1 to N are created from the material information in the material information database 12 using the filters in the second filter group. The present invention is not limited to this. For example, provided that the provided material information groups 1 to N that match the information reception conditions of the user are prepared in advance, such as the one that creates the provided material information groups 1 to N in an external device. The same effect as the invention can be obtained.

Further, in the second or third embodiment of the present invention, the case where a plurality of provided material information groups 1 to N are managed in one provided material information management unit 203 has been described. For example, in the information management apparatus 4 according to the second embodiment described above, as shown in FIG. 5, N provided material information management units 203 that manage one provided material information group each include It is placed in a remote place (for example, Osaka and Tokyo), and the transmission information search unit 20
Reference numeral 4 denotes a provided material information management unit 203 which independently manages information providing form groups that meet the information receiving conditions of the user.
Even in the case of specifying from -1 to 203-N, the same effect as the present invention can be obtained. The information management device according to the third embodiment described above is the same as the information management device 4 according to the second embodiment, and will not be described.

Also, in each embodiment of the present invention, the access condition of the user, such as the access subject, the access time, the access location, and the type of the access terminal, by which the user accesses the information receiving apparatus 4, and the user manages the information. Although the information receiving subject receiving information from the device 4 has the same information receiving conditions as the user such as the information receiving subject, the information receiving time, the information receiving location, and the type of the information receiving terminal, the present invention is not limited to this. However, even if the access condition of the user such as a personal computer whose information receiving terminal is connected using the PHS and the information receiving condition of the user are different, the user can use the information receiving device 4. When the user accesses the information management apparatus 4, the information reception condition of the user is specified and the user accesses the information management apparatus 4. As long as the information management apparatus 4 converts the information providing form based on the user of the information receiving condition for receiving the provided information, the same effect as the present invention is obtained.

[0050]

According to the information management device of the present invention, the information management device can determine the information receiving subject, information receiving time, information receiving location,
By converting the information providing form of information to be provided to the user based on the information receiving conditions of the user such as the type of the information receiving terminal, the user can use any communication terminal, at any time, anywhere, at that time Information can be provided in an optimal information providing form.

Further, according to the information management apparatus of the present invention, by providing the provided material information to be provided to the user in advance on the information management apparatus, the user can be provided with the information promptly from the information management apparatus. be able to.

Further, according to the information management device of the present invention, after the information management device has been accessed by the user, the transmission information creation unit that creates transmission information that meets the information reception conditions of the user, By providing the provided material information creating unit that creates provided material information that meets the information receiving condition of the user, the data capacity of the provided material information managing unit 203 provided in the information management device 4 can be suppressed. At the same time, information can be promptly provided from the information management device 4 to the user.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram showing a basic conceptual configuration of a data management system as a premise of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of the information management device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of an information management device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of an information management device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of an information management device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 1 information providing device 2 information receiving device 3 remote controller 4 information management device 5 communication terminal 11 user database 12 material information database 101 access signal receiving unit 102 information receiving condition detecting unit 103 first filter group 104 information providing mode selecting unit 105 providing Information search unit 106 Transmission information creation unit 107 Information transmission unit 201 Second filter group 202 Provided material information creation unit 203 Provided material information management unit 204 Transmission information search unit 301 Provided material information search unit

 ────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuing from the front page (72) Inventor Masaki Sato 1006 Kazuma Kadoma, Kadoma City, Osaka Prefecture Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. F-term (reference) 5B075 PQ05 5C064 BA01 BB07 BC16 BC20 BC23 BD02 BD08 BD09

Claims (5)

[Claims] 1. An information providing apparatus for providing various information, receiving information created by the information providing apparatus, displaying the information to a user, and selecting a user from among the displayed information. An information receiving apparatus that transmits information specifying information for specifying information, and registers and manages the information specifying information transmitted from the information receiving apparatus and information (hereinafter, referred to as material information) associated with the information specifying information. Along with
An information management device for searching for and providing transmission information to be provided to the user from the registered and managed material information group in response to access from the user; and performing access to request information to the information management device. An information management apparatus used in a data management system comprising: a communication terminal that receives information provided from the information receiving apparatus; An information management device, which meets conditions. 2. The information management device according to claim 1, wherein an information reception condition detection unit that detects information reception conditions of the user by using information obtained from access from the user; A first filter group including a plurality of filters for creating transmission information that meets reception conditions, and a filter in the first filter group based on a user's information reception condition detected by the information reception condition detection unit. A filter selection unit that selects a filter that meets a user's information reception condition from the filter, and creates transmission information that meets the user's information reception condition from the filter selected by the filter selection unit and information to be provided to the user. An information management device, comprising: a transmission information creation unit, wherein the transmission information is provided in response to access from a user. 3. The information management apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a provided material information management unit that manages a material information group that meets a user's information reception condition prepared in advance, and stores information obtained from access from the user. An information receiving condition detecting unit for detecting a user's information receiving condition, and selecting a provided material information group that matches the user's information receiving condition from within the provided material information managing unit, and requesting the user from the provided material information group. An information management device, comprising: a transmission information search unit configured to search for transmission information obtained by the user; and providing the transmission information searched by the transmission information search unit to the user in response to access from the user. 4. The information management apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a provided material information management unit that manages a material information group that meets a user's information reception condition prepared in advance, and stores information obtained from an access from the user. Using, an information reception condition detection unit that detects a user's information reception condition, and a provision material information group that best matches the user's information reception condition from within the provision material information management unit, and the user selects from the provision material information group A first provided material information search unit for searching for the provided provided material information, and a plurality of filters for creating transmission information matching the information receiving condition of the user from the provided material information;
And a filter selection unit that selects a filter that meets the information reception condition of the user from the filters in the first filter group based on the information reception condition of the user; and a filter selected by the filter selection unit. An information management device comprising: a transmission information creation unit that creates transmission information that meets information reception conditions of a user from the provided material information; and provides the transmission information in response to an access from a user. . 5. The information management device according to claim 1, wherein the information receiving condition of the user is at least one of an information receiving subject, an information receiving time, an information receiving location, and a type of an information receiving terminal. An information management device characterized by being determined by one.