JP2002026842A - Information distribution system - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for real-time television broadcasting of information inputted/transmitted from a radio communication terminal such as a portable telephone set, a PHS, a personal digital assistance, etc., and a cable communication terminal such as a personal computer connected to the Internet. SOLUTION: The system is provided with a receiving means for receiving data on information inputted and transmitted from the radio communication terminal through a base station for radio communication and/or a receiving means for receiving data on information inputted and transmitted from the cable communication terminal, and a transmission mans for transmitting data on information received by the receiving means to a television broadcasting station to distribute the information inputted and transmitted from the radio communication terminal and/or the cable communication terminal nearly in real time by at least a television set.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a portable telephone, a PHS
(Personal Handy Phone System) or a wired communication terminal such as a personal computer connected to the Internet can be used to input and transmit information from a television broadcast in near real time. The present invention relates to a system for delivering to a wired communication terminal.

[0002]

Background of the Invention and Problems to be Solved by the Invention
2. Description of the Related Art Wireless communication by terminals such as mobile phones, PHSs, and portable information terminals, and the Internet using lines such as telephone lines and optical cables are rapidly spreading. And the development of these wireless communication terminals is remarkable, sending and receiving e-mail between the wireless communication terminal and a personal computer,
Further, it is possible to access the Internet from a wireless communication terminal, so that wireless communication and the Internet can be mutually linked.

[0003] On the other hand, there is a television broadcast as a medium for providing information, but the television broadcast has not yet been linked to a radio communication or the Internet.

[0004] The present invention has been made under such a background, and the present invention is applied to a wireless communication terminal such as a portable telephone, a PHS or a portable information terminal, or a wired communication terminal such as a personal computer connected to the Internet. The object is to provide a system that broadcasts transmitted information on a television in substantially real time.

[0005]

In order to achieve the above object, an information distribution system according to the present invention transmits information input / transmitted from a wireless communication terminal and / or a wired communication terminal at least substantially in real time on a television. Receiving means for receiving, via a wireless communication base station, data of information input / transmitted from a wireless communication terminal, and / or information input / transmitted from a wired communication terminal. Receiving means for receiving the above data via a network, and transmitting means for transmitting the data of the information received by the receiving means to a television broadcasting station (claim 1).

[0006] As the above-mentioned radio communication terminal, for example, a mobile telephone terminal such as a portable telephone or a PHS, or a PDA (Pe
rsonal Digital Assistant). The wired communication terminal includes, for example, a personal computer connected to the Internet. In such personal computers and the like, even if a part of the terminal adapter or the like uses wireless communication, if the communication is performed mainly by wire based on the overall judgment, the term “wired” is used. It shall be included in the communication terminal.

[0007] The information may be character information (text information), image information, information obtained by combining the information, and audio information. May be added.

[0008] The above-mentioned television broadcasting includes analog or digital terrestrial broadcasting, BS (broadcasting satel).
lite) broadcasting, CS (communications satellite) broadcasting,
There may be a cable television (CATV) broadcast or the like, and the television may be provided with an interactive service.

[0009] The term "distribution of information in substantially real time" as used herein means not only the time physically required for communication and broadcasting but also the adjustment of time for broadcasting and distribution of a program, etc. This also includes the case where information is distributed slightly off the subject.

According to the above invention (claim 1), information input / transmitted from a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal can be broadcast on a television in substantially real time. That is, advertising information and the like by an individual who uses a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal can be widely and very easily and quickly transmitted via television broadcasting.

In the above invention (Claim 1), the information received by the receiving means (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “specific information”) is combined with a broadcast video for television broadcasting, and the information is combined. The broadcasted video may be broadcasted by television (claim 2).

According to this invention (claim 2), since the broadcast image of the television broadcast and the specific information can be simultaneously broadcast, the specific information can be broadcast without hindering the progress of the broadcast program. .

In the above inventions (claims 1 and 2), the distribution means for distributing information data received by the reception means to a wireless communication terminal via a wireless communication base station, and / or a network are provided. A distribution means for distributing the data to the wired communication terminal via the communication device may be provided (claim 3).

According to the invention (claim 3), the specific information is transmitted not only to the television but also to the radio communication terminal and / or the radio communication terminal.
Alternatively, since specific information can be distributed to a wired communication terminal, specific information can be transmitted more widely.

[0015] In the above invention (claim 3), the data of the information received by the receiving means is distributed to the radio communication terminal between one distribution program distributed to the radio communication terminal and another distribution program. (Claim 4).

According to the invention (claim 4), the specific information can be efficiently displayed on the wireless communication terminal having a small display without hindering the display of the distribution program. Further, in consideration of the usage situation of the user in the wireless communication terminal, it is desirable to set the distribution time of the program to be short (for example, 3 minutes), so that the number of programs can be set large, and accordingly, a predetermined number of programs can be set. It is possible to secure distribution of specific information.

In the above invention (Claim 3), there may be provided an information display means for displaying the information received by the receiving means on a wire communication terminal on a screen different from the main screen (Claim 5). ). Here, the “main screen” generally refers to a screen that is mainly displayed on the entire display, and corresponds to, for example, a screen that displays a large web page.

According to this invention (claim 5), the specific information can be displayed together with the information on the main screen.
The user can see the specific information or the information on the main screen according to his / her desire. Further, if the size of the screen displaying the specific information can be changed, the user can display the specific information larger or smaller as desired.

In the above invention (claim 2), when there are a plurality of pieces of information received by the receiving means, a storage means for accumulating data of the received information and a list of the plurality of pieces of information. Means may be provided, and after the end of the program relating to the broadcast video in which the information is synthesized, the information summarized in the list may be broadcast on television (Claim 6).

According to this invention (claim 6), a plurality of pieces of information can be understood at a glance, and a viewer who has missed some or all of the information or could not fully confirm the information can renew the information. You can see information. In addition, since such a list of information is broadcast after the end of the broadcast program, it does not hinder the progress of the broadcast program.

In the above invention (claim 6), when there is a response to the information broadcast by television,
The information on the response may be broadcasted on a television together with the information summarized in the list (claim 7). Here, the “information about the response” includes, for example, the number of applicants for the specific information, the number of applications, the number of sold, the number of unsold, the number of approved, the number of unsold, whether or not unsold (marked), whether or not sold out Information generated by responding to specific information, such as whether or not (mark) or whether or not it has been established (mark), is broadly referred to.

According to this invention (claim 7), the information providing user and the responding user can quickly know information relating to their own response to the specific information. Further, the third party is given an opportunity to make a further response to the specific information depending on the information on the response.

In the above inventions (claims 3 to 5), when there are a plurality of pieces of information received by the receiving means, a storage means for accumulating data of each piece of the received information, and a list of the plurality of pieces of information. And a distribution unit that distributes the data of the information summarized in the list to a wireless communication terminal and / or a wired communication terminal after a predetermined time has elapsed after distributing the received information ( Claim 8).

According to this invention (claim 8), a plurality of information can be understood at a glance, and a user who has missed some or all of the information or could not sufficiently confirm it can renew the information. Can be seen.

In the above invention (claim 8), when there is a response to the information distributed to the wireless communication terminal and / or the wired communication terminal, the data of the information on the response is summarized in the list. A distribution means for distributing the information together with the information to the wireless communication terminal and / or the wired communication terminal may be provided.

According to this invention (claim 9), the information providing user and the responding user can quickly know information relating to their own response to the specific information. Further, the third party is given an opportunity to make a further response to the specific information depending on the information on the response.

In the above invention (claims 7 and 9), the storage means for storing the data of the information relating to the response, and a request from the information providing user who has input / transmitted the information from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal. Means for transmitting data of the information related to the response to a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal operated by the information providing user (claim 10).

Further, in the above invention (claims 7, 9 and 10), the storage means for storing the data of the information on the response, and the information from the response user who has made the response from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal. A means may be provided for transmitting, in response to a request, data of information on the response to a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal operated by the response user (claim 11).

According to the invention (claims 10 and 11), the information providing user or the responding user can easily and reliably know the information on the response to the specific information when desired.

In the above invention (claims 7 and 9), the storage means for storing the data of the information relating to the response and the mail address of the information providing user who has input / transmitted the information from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal. On the other hand, a transmission means for transmitting data of the information on the response may be provided (claim 12).

Also, in the above invention (claims 7, 9 and 12), the storage means for storing the data of the information related to the response, and the mail of the responding user who made the response from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal For the address,
And transmitting means for transmitting data of the information on the response (claim 13).

According to this invention (claims 12 and 13), the information providing user or the responding user can easily and quickly, and surely, without overlooking the information relating to the response to the specific information by e-mail. You can know.

In the above invention (claims 1 to 13),
Input information from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal
A billing means for billing the transmitted information providing user may be provided (claim 14).

Further, in the above inventions (claims 1 to 14), there may be provided charging means for charging a response user who has responded to the broadcast / distributed information (claim 15). .

According to the invention (claims 14 and 15), it is possible to easily charge the user who has provided the specific information and / or the user who has responded to the specific information,
The trouble of collecting money separately can be saved.

In the above invention (claims 1 to 15),
A database storing identification information of wireless communication terminals authorized to distribute information and / or identification information of users authorized to distribute information from a wired communication terminal, and information input from the wireless communication terminal When transmitted, authentication means for determining whether or not information can be received from the wireless communication terminal based on the identification information of the wireless communication terminal, and / or identification information of the user from the wired communication terminal is input. When transmitted, an authentication unit may be provided for judging whether or not information can be received from the user based on the identification information of the user (claim 16).

According to this invention (claim 16), it is possible to effectively prevent information distribution from a user who is not authorized to distribute information, and to clarify the information provider, It is possible to suppress distribution of information having unjust contents.

[0038]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of an information distribution system according to an embodiment of the present invention. In the information distribution system according to the present embodiment, a CS broadcast is used as an example of a television broadcast, a mobile phone terminal is used as an example of a wireless communication terminal, and a personal computer connected to the Internet is used as an example of a wired communication terminal. Shall be.

The information distribution system according to this embodiment includes a communication satellite 21 and a communication satellite broadcasting station 20 for transmitting a signal via the communication satellite 21 to a television 22 having an antenna and a tuner for the communication satellite. A server computer 10 connected to a communication satellite broadcasting station 20 and a public line network (Internet), and a server computer 10 connected to the server computer 10 via a public line network.
Base station 30 for wirelessly transmitting and receiving data to and from 32.
And a plurality of personal computers 41, 42 connected to the server computer 10 via the Internet.
And can be connected to a computer 50 of a credit card company via the Internet.

FIG. 2 shows a detailed configuration of the server computer 10. The server computer 10 includes the main control unit 1
1, an output control unit 12, an input control unit 13, a first storage device 14a, a second storage device 14b, a third storage device 14c, and a mail server 15.

The main control unit 11 comprises a CPU, a main storage device (memory), etc., and controls each unit, transfers data,
Various operations, temporary storage of data, and the like are performed. The output control unit 12 controls data output to the communication satellite broadcasting station 20, the base station 30, and the personal computers 41, 42,. Controls data input from the base station 30 and the personal computers 41, 42,.

The first to third storage devices 14a to 14c are:
Each is composed of a storage device such as a hard disk (or a part of the disk), the first storage device 14a stores a main program 141, and the second storage device 14b stores an information database 142. The member database 143 is stored in the third storage device 14c.
Is stored.

The information database 142 includes the portable telephone terminals 31, 32,.
2. The information and response data input and transmitted from... Are stored, and the member database 143 stores the name, ID number, password, credit card number, mobile phone terminal 31, 32… ID
Etc. are accumulated.

On the other hand, the main program 141 includes a receiving program for receiving data of information input / transmitted from the portable telephone terminals 31, 32,... Or personal computers 41, 42,. The transmission program to be transmitted to the communication satellite broadcasting station 20, the received information and the data of the list information are transmitted to the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,.
, An information display program for displaying the received information and the list information on the personal computers 41, 42,... On a screen different from the main screen for displaying the web page, and a list of the plurality of received information. In addition, there are an information comprehensive program for summarizing and adding information on a response, a charging program for charging an information providing user who has input and transmitted information, and an authentication program for determining whether information can be read.

Next, the processing operation of the information distribution system will be described with reference to the flowcharts of FIGS.

As the first state, the communication satellite broadcasting station 2
0 broadcasts the program P (SP01), the screen of the television 22 displays the broadcast video of the program P (ST01), and the base station 30 distributes the program X (S01).
B01), the program X is displayed on the display of the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,... (Sa01, Sb0).
1), an arbitrary web page is displayed on the displays of the personal computers 41, 42,.
1, Sd01).

Here, the information A is transmitted from the mobile phone terminal a31.
(Here, text information "" is given as an example ...) is input and transmitted (Sa0
2) The base station 30 receives the data of the information A and transmits the data of the information A via the public line network to the server computer 1
0 (SB02).

After performing authentication based on the ID of the mobile phone terminal a31, the server computer 10 reads the data of the information A transmitted from the base station 30 and stores it in the information database 142 (SS01). Then, the data of the information A is transmitted to the broadcasting station 20 and distributed to the base station 30 and the personal computers 41, 42,... Via the public line network (Internet) (SS02).
At this time, the mobile phone terminal 31,
32 ... between the program X and the next program Y
Are delivered so as to be displayed, and are delivered to the personal computers 41, 42,... So as to be displayed on a screen different from the main screen for displaying the web page.

The broadcast station 20 that has received the data of the information A from the server computer 10 combines the information A with the broadcast video of the program P and broadcasts it (SP02). On the screen, a broadcast video of the program P in which the information A is synthesized is displayed (ST0).
2). As such a composite video, the one shown in FIG. 6 can be exemplified. In FIG. 6, information A
Are displayed on the screen 60 of the television 22 as telops.

On the other hand, information A
The base station 30 that has received the data of (1) distributes the data of the information A to the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,... (SB03).
As described above, in the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,..., The information A is displayed on the display like a CM after the end of the program (Sa03, Sb02).
The program Y distributed from the base station 30 (SB04) is displayed on the displays of the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,.
a04, Sb03).

Each of the programs X, Y,... Distributed to the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,. By setting such a length, the user of the mobile phone terminal 31, 32,... Can continue to look at the display of the terminal without feeling stress.

In the personal computers 41, 42,... Receiving the data of the information A from the server computer 10, the information A is displayed on the display by a screen 60 different from the main screen 61 for displaying a web page as shown in FIG. (Sc02, Sd02). In addition, since the size of the screen 60 displaying the information A can be freely changed, the user can display the information A larger or smaller as desired.

The server computer 10 charges the user of the mobile phone terminal a31 that has transmitted the information A (SS03) based on the ID of the mobile phone terminal a31.
After referring to the card number of the user stored in the member database 143, the user accesses the computer 50 of the credit card company via the Internet,
Payment is performed for the transmission of the information A by the user (SD01).

At this time, the information A is transmitted from the mobile phone terminal b32.
When the data of the response M (here, a response of "buy XX ..." is illustrated) is input and transmitted (Sa04), the base station 30 receives the data of the response M,
The data of the response M is transmitted to the server computer 10 via the public line network (SB05).

When the server computer 10 reads the data of the response M transmitted from the base station 30, it reads the response M
Is stored in the information database 142 (SS0).
4). When a viewer who has watched the information A displayed on the screen of the television 22 makes a response M to the information A by telephone, data of the response M is input by an operator who responds to the telephone. Alternatively, since the data of the response M is automatically input by the automatic voice guidance system of the telephone, the server computer 10 stores the data in the information database 142 (SS04).

Next, from the personal computer 41 operated by the user c, the data of the ID number and the password of the user c and the information B (here, the text information "recruitment of band members ..." is exemplified). When input and transmitted (Sc03), the server computer 10
Receives those data via the Internet,
After performing authentication using the ID number and password,
The data of the information B is read and stored in the information database 142 (SS05).

The server computer 10 transmits the data of the information B to the broadcasting station 20 and distributes the data to the base station 30 and the personal computers 41, 42,... Via a public line network (Internet) (SS06).

The broadcast station 20 that has received the information B data from the server computer 10 combines the information B with the broadcast video of the program P and broadcasts it (SP03). The screen 60 displays a broadcast video (see FIG. 6) of the program P in which the information B is synthesized (ST03).

On the other hand, information B
The base station 30 that has received the data B distributes the data of the information B to the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,... (SB06).
Similarly to the information A, in the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,..., The information B is displayed on the display like a CM after the end of the program Y (Sa05, Sb05). After the information B is displayed, the information is distributed from the base station 30. The program Z to be played is (SB07),
Are displayed on the displays of the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,... (Sa06, Sb06).

The information B is sent from the server computer 10.
Personal computers 41 and 42 that have received the data
, The information B is displayed on the display by a screen 60 (see FIG. 7) different from the main screen 61 for displaying the web page (Sc04, Sd03).

The server computer 10 refers to the card number of the user c stored in the member database 143 based on the ID number of the user c to charge the user c who transmitted the information B (SS07). Then, the user accesses the computer 50 of the credit card company via the Internet, and performs settlement for transmission of the information B by the user c (SD02).

At this time, when data of a response N to the information B (here, a response “Apply ...” is exemplified) is input and transmitted from the personal computer 42 operated by the user d (Sd04). , The server computer 10 reads the data of the response N via the Internet and stores it in the information database 142 (S
S08). When the viewer who has viewed the information B displayed on the screen of the television 22 makes a response N to the information B by telephone, the data of the response N is input by the operator who has responded to the telephone. Alternatively, since the data of the response N is automatically input by the automatic voice guidance system of the telephone, the server computer 10 stores the data in the information database 142 (SS08).

Next, the server computer 10 sends the information A
And data of list information ((A + M) / (B + N)), which summarizes information on the response M and the information B and the information on the response N, which have been totaled, are transmitted to the broadcasting station 20 and the public line network. (The Internet) and the base station 30 and the personal computers 41 and 4
2 (SS09). At this time, the information is distributed to the base station 30 at a predetermined timing, for example, so that the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) is displayed on the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,. It shall be.

When the broadcast station 20 receives the data of the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) from the server computer 10, the broadcast station 20 terminates the program P (ST04).
The list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) is broadcast (S
P04), the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) is displayed on the screen 60 of the television 22 received via the communication satellite 21, as shown in FIG. 8 (ST0).
5).

On the other hand, the base station 30 receiving the data of the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) from the server computer 10 transmits the data of the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) to the mobile phone terminal 31. 32 ... (SB0
8). As described above, in the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,..., The list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) is displayed on the display after the end of the program Z (Sa07, Sb0).
7).

Further, in the personal computers 41, 42,... Having received the data of the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) from the server computer 10, the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) It is displayed on the display by a screen 60 different from the main screen to be displayed (see FIGS. 6 and 8) (Sc05, Sd05).

As described above, the screen 6 of the television 22
0, the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) is displayed on the screen 60 of the displays of the mobile phone terminals 31, 32,... And the displays of the personal computers 41, 42,. At a glance, the information providing user (user of the mobile phone terminal a,
The user c) and the responding user (the user of the mobile phone terminal b, the user d, etc.) can quickly know information relating to themselves. The viewer or the user who has missed some or all of the information or could not fully confirm the information is provided with the newly provided information (information A, information B) and the response thereto (response M, response N). ) Can be seen, and in some cases, will provide an opportunity to respond further.

For example, if the viewer who has viewed the list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) displayed on the screen 60 of the television 22 makes a response N to the information B by telephone, Since the data of the response N is input by the responding operator or the data of the response N is automatically input by the automatic voice guidance system of the telephone, the server computer 10 stores the data in the information database 1.
42 (SS10).

The list information ((A + M) / (B + N)) displayed on the screen 60 of the personal computer 41
When the user c who has seen the data inputs and transmits the data of the response M to the information A (Sd06), the server computer 10 reads the data of the response M via the Internet and stores it in the information database 142 ( SS
11).

After a lapse of a predetermined time, the server computer 10 totals the data of the response M and the data of the response N stored in the information database 142, and accesses the mail server 15 to access the information providing user (for information A, The mail addresses of the user of the mobile phone terminal a, the user c for the information B) and the responding user (the user and the user c of the mobile phone terminal b for the information A, and the user d for the information B) An e-mail is transmitted (SS12).

The content of such an e-mail is as follows to the information providing user: "The purchase requester was XX.
For responding users, such as "Contact information of purchase applicants is ...", "Total number of applications was XX. Contact information of applicants is ..." You can purchase it. Contact information provider is ... "," The total number of applications is XX
Was the case. The contact information of the recruiter is ... ".

The mobile phone terminal a31 and the mobile phone terminal b
32 receives the e-mail via the base station 30 (SB09) (Sa08, Sb08), and the users c and d receive the e-mail via the Internet (Sc07, Sd06).

By transmitting such an e-mail, the information providing user and the responding user can easily and quickly know the total result of the responses to the information, without fail, without fail. . In addition,
In the present embodiment, the result of counting the responses is transmitted by e-mail, but the present invention is not limited to this.
When the information providing user or the responding user accesses the system, a configuration may be adopted in which the result of counting the responses is output.

According to the above information distribution system, the portable telephone terminals 31, 32,.
The information input and transmitted from 1, 42... Is broadcast to the television 22 in substantially real time, and furthermore, the mobile phone 3
1, 32 ... and personal computers 41, 42 ...
To the mobile phone terminals 31 and 32
, Or personal computers 41, 42, etc., can be transmitted very easily, speedily, and over a very wide range.

The embodiments described above have been described in order to facilitate understanding of the present invention, but are not described to limit the present invention. Therefore, each element disclosed in the above embodiment is intended to include all design changes and equivalents belonging to the technical scope of the present invention.

For example, the information distribution system in the above embodiment includes a broadcasting system based on CS broadcasting, a distribution system based on a mobile phone, and a distribution system based on the Internet, but a distribution system based on a mobile phone and / or a distribution system based on the Internet. May not be included.

In the above information distribution system,
There may be a step (program) for charging the responding user. For example, for a responding user who responds by operating a mobile phone terminal or personal computer, a credit card number is input to the mobile phone terminal or personal computer. The credit card number is transmitted to the operator, and the operator inputs the credit card number into the server computer, whereby the user can be charged as in the case of the information providing user.

Further, C in the above information distribution system
The S broadcast may be provided with an interactive service. In such a case, a response to the broadcast information is sent directly from a touch panel television or the like to a server computer (via a communication satellite). Can be entered and transmitted.

[0079]

As described above, according to the present invention, information input / transmitted from a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal can be used.
Since television broadcasting can be performed in substantially real time, advertisement information and the like by individuals using a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal can be widely and very easily and quickly transmitted via television broadcasting.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of an information distribution system according to an embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram of a server computer according to the embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a processing operation of the information distribution system according to the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a processing operation of the information distribution system according to the embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a processing operation of the information distribution system according to the embodiment.

FIG. 6 is an exemplary view showing an example of a television screen according to the embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of a screen of the personal computer according to the embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of a screen displaying list information according to the embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Server computer 11 ... Main control part 12 ... Output control part 13 ... Input control part 14a, 14b, 14c ... Storage device 15 ... Mail server 20 ... Communication satellite broadcasting station 21 ... Communication satellite 22 ... Television 30 ... Base station 31 32, mobile phone terminal 41, 42, personal computer 50, computer of credit card company

Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Atsushi Suzuki 4-7-35 Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo F-term in Sony Communication Network Corporation (reference) 5C025 AA01 AA09 BA28 5C064 BA01 BA07 BB05 BC11 BC16 BC20 BD01 BD08 BD14 DA00

Claims (16)

[Claims] 1. A system for distributing information input / transmitted from a wireless communication terminal and / or a wired communication terminal in at least a television in substantially real time, comprising: Receiving means for receiving data via a wireless communication base station; and / or
Or receiving means for receiving data of information input / transmitted from a wired communication terminal via a network, and transmitting means for transmitting the data of information received by the receiving means to a television broadcasting station. An information distribution system, characterized in that: 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the information received by the receiving unit is combined with a broadcast video for television broadcast, and the broadcast video combined with the information is broadcast on a television. Information distribution system. 3. A distribution unit for distributing information data received by the reception unit to a wireless communication terminal via a wireless communication base station, and / or a distribution unit for distributing information data to a wired communication terminal via a network. The information distribution system according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising: 4. A distribution means for distributing data of information received by the receiving means to one wireless communication terminal between one distribution program to be distributed to the wireless communication terminal and another distribution program. The information distribution system according to claim 3, wherein 5. The information distribution system according to claim 3, further comprising information display means for displaying the information received by said receiving means on a wired communication terminal on a screen different from a main screen. 6. When there are a plurality of pieces of information received by the receiving means, the information processing apparatus includes: a storage means for storing data of the received information; and a means for putting the plurality of pieces of information into a list. After the end of the program related to the broadcast video in which the information is synthesized,
3. The information distribution system according to claim 2, wherein the information summarized in the list is broadcast by television. 7. The information according to claim 6, wherein when there is a response to the information broadcast by television, information relating to the response is broadcast by television together with the information summarized in the list. Delivery system. 8. When there are a plurality of pieces of information received by the receiving means, a storage means for storing the data of each piece of the received information; a means for putting the plurality of pieces of information into a list; 6. A distribution means for distributing data of the information in the list to a wireless communication terminal and / or a wired communication terminal after a predetermined time has elapsed after the distribution. Information distribution system described. 9. When there is a response to the information delivered to the wireless communication terminal and / or the wired communication terminal, data of the information relating to the response is transmitted to the wireless communication terminal and / or the information together with the list. The information distribution system according to claim 8, further comprising a distribution unit that distributes the information to a wired communication terminal. 10. A storage means for storing data of information related to the response, and inputting information from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal.
8. A means for transmitting, in response to a request from the information providing user, data of the information related to the response to a wireless communication terminal or a wired communication terminal operated by the information providing user. Or the information distribution system according to 9. 11. A storage unit for storing data of information related to the response, and a wireless communication terminal or a wire operated by the response user in response to a request from the response user who made the response from the wireless communication terminal or the wire communication terminal. 11. The information distribution system according to claim 7, further comprising: means for transmitting information data on the response to a communication terminal. 12. A storage means for storing data of information related to the response, and inputting information from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal.
The information delivery system according to claim 7, further comprising: a transmission unit configured to transmit information data on the response to the transmitted mail address of the information providing user. 13. A storage unit for storing data of the information related to the response, and transmitting the data of the information related to the response from the wireless communication terminal or the wired communication terminal to a mail address of a response user who has made the response. 13. The information distribution system according to claim 7, further comprising a transmission unit. 14. A system according to claim 1, further comprising charging means for charging an information providing user who has input and transmitted information from said wireless communication terminal or said wired communication terminal.
Information distribution system according to any of the above. 15. The information distribution system according to claim 1, further comprising a charging unit configured to charge a response user who has responded to the broadcasted / distributed information. 16. A database that stores identification information of wireless communication terminals authorized to distribute information and / or identification information of users authorized to distribute information from a wired communication terminal. When information is input and transmitted from the terminal, based on the identification information of the wireless communication terminal, an authentication unit that determines whether information can be received from the wireless communication terminal, and / or a user communication from the wired communication terminal. 16. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising: an authentication unit configured to determine whether to receive information from the user based on the identification information of the user when the identification information is input and transmitted. Information distribution system described in.