JP2002073835A - Web event place system and method - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide comfortable distribution of contents of an event to a client having reservation. SOLUTION: A client device A1 gets access to a web event place homepage providing means 41 of a provider device 4 through the Internet 3 to make a reservation for the event. The web event place homepage providing means 41 sends an electronic ticket to the client device A1 as far as it is within a limited number for reservation, and notifies it to a program distributing device 5. On the day of the event, the client device A1 logs ink the web event place homepage providing means 41 by the electronic ticket. The web event place homepage providing means 41 notifies an event distribution registered situation to the program distribution device 5. At an event opening time, the program distribution device 5 distributes contents of the event to the client device A1 registered for distribution of the event. The client device A1 outputs the contents of the event distributed with images and sound.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a WEB event venue system for holding an event on the WEB, and more particularly to a WEB event venue system and method for distributing the contents of an event to a client who has made a reservation.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, for holding an event and distributing an image, a large-capacity line is installed between certain fixed points and held exclusively for a specific user.

[0003] In a program distribution system such as CATV, installation work for special cables and equipment and subscription procedures are required, and fixed monthly fees must be paid. In addition, the service is a one-way communication only service for receiving distribution.

[0004] In addition, conventional advertisements and shopping malls have been implemented for an unspecified number of users.

[0005]

The above-mentioned prior art has the following problems.

That is, a large-capacity line can be installed between certain fixed points and the above-mentioned event can be held exclusively, but an image which is comfortable for an unspecified user by using a network such as the Internet. The delivery service has problems of line capacity and traffic, and it has been difficult to configure the above-mentioned event venue on the WEB.

[0007] Furthermore, although there is a program distribution system such as CATV, special cable and equipment installation work and subscription procedures are required, and monthly fixed costs must be paid continuously.
This means that the service is a one-way communication only service for receiving distribution.

[0008] In addition, the conventional advertisements and shopping malls are implemented for an unspecified number of users, and therefore have little effect.

An object of the present invention is to solve the above problems,
W combining two-way data communication and image distribution system
An EB event venue system and method are provided.

[0010]

Means for Solving the Problems WEB of the first invention of the present application
The event venue system is a WEB event venue system for distributing the contents of an event held in a real event venue to a client via a network, wherein the client reserves a view of the event, and the content of the reserved event To the client, and means for the client to watch the contents of the delivered event.

[0011] The WEB event venue system of the second invention of the present application is a WEB event venue system for distributing the contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network. A venue, a program distribution device for distributing the contents of the event held in the actual event venue to the reservation client notified from the provider device, and a WEB event venue homepage, which accepts an event reservation from the client and sets the reservation client to the program distribution device A client device, a client device connects to the provider device, reserves an event, receives a distribution of event content on the event date, the actual event venue, the program distribution device, the provider device, Claire Characterized in that it comprises a network for connecting the winding devices, the.

[0012] A WEB event venue system according to a third aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in the second aspect, the provider apparatus determines in advance the number of persons that can be distributed from the network line capacity and accepts reservations for the number of persons. I do.

[0013] In a WEB event venue system according to a fourth invention of the present application, in the second invention, the provider device issues an electronic ticket to a reserved client, and the client issues a WEB event venue of the provider device on an event date. It is characterized by logging in to the homepage with an electronic ticket and receiving distribution of event contents.

In a fifth aspect of the present invention, the WEB event venue system according to the second aspect, wherein the program distribution device, the provider device, and the client device are connected via the Internet, and the event is transmitted from the program distribution device to the client device via the Internet. The content is distributed.

[0015] In a WEB event venue system according to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the second aspect, the program distribution device, the provider device, and the client device are connected via the Internet, and the program distribution device and the client device are connected to a high-speed network. Event contents are distributed from the program distribution device to the client device through a high-speed dedicated line.

The WEB event venue system according to a seventh aspect of the present invention is the WEB event venue system according to the second aspect, wherein
A means for switching from the B event venue homepage screen to the event screen of the program distribution device and switching from the event screen of the program distribution device to the WEB event venue homepage screen of the provider device is provided.

An eighth aspect of the present invention provides the WEB event venue system according to the second aspect, wherein the client apparatus has means for negotiating business with the vendor device of the vendor who opens the actual event venue.

In the ninth aspect of the present invention, the web event venue system according to the second aspect of the present invention,
Event B homepage and CGI (Common Gateway)
Interface) and a means for performing bidirectional data communication by combining and linking programs based on Java programs.

In a tenth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a WEB event venue system according to the second aspect, wherein the provider device is
Until the distribution of the event by the program distribution device is started, advertisement distribution and display of a shopping mall are performed on a WEB event venue homepage.

[0020] The WEB event venue method according to the eleventh aspect of the present invention is a WEB event venue method for distributing the contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network.
The EB event venue homepage is accessed to make an event reservation. If the reservation is within the capacity, the provider issues an electronic ticket to the client and notifies the program distribution company of the ticket reservation status. The client accesses the WEB event site homepage and logs in with the electronic ticket, and the WEB event site homepage performs event distribution registration for the logged-in client, notifies the event distribution registration status to the program distribution company, and sets the event holding time. Until the shopping mall and event related CDs and goods advertisements are sent to the client until the event start time, the WEB event venue homepage is sent to the client and the program distribution company for the event start And the Web event site homepage suspends transmission to the client, the program distribution company distributes the content of the event to the client, and the client browses the content of the distributed event. I do.

According to a twelfth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a WEB event venue method for distributing the contents of an event held at a real event venue to a client via a network. Sends an electronic ticket of the event to the client, notifies the reservation status data to the website of the program distribution company and provider on the website of the event site, and on the day of the event, the client accesses the website of the event site and logs in with the electronic ticket. Then, the WEB event venue homepage registers the event distribution for the logged-in client, notifies the program distribution company of the event distribution registration status, and sends an event-related advertisement to the client until the event holding time. And, said to be the event the curtain time WEB event venue website performs the event the curtain notification to the program distribution company and the client, the WE
The B event site homepage interrupted the transmission to the client and the program distribution company distributed the contents of the event to the client, and the client specified the event booth and the exhibition site by operating a mouse or the like. Upon receiving the image of the place, the client makes a WEB negotiation request on the WEB event site homepage, and the WEB event site homepage notifies the store entrepreneur of the WEB business negotiation request. Making a request to provide a room, the WEB event venue homepage allocates a dedicated chat conference room, and conducts bilateral business negotiations between the client and the store vendor using the dedicated chat conference room on the WEB. And

A web event venue method according to a thirteenth aspect of the present invention is a web event venue method for distributing the contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network, wherein the client is a W
The EB event venue homepage is accessed to make an event reservation. If the reservation is within the capacity, the provider issues an electronic ticket to the client and notifies the program distribution company of the ticket reservation status. The client accesses the WEB event site homepage and logs in with the electronic ticket, and the WEB event site homepage performs event distribution registration for the logged-in client, notifies the event distribution registration status to the program distribution company, and sets the event holding time. Distribute advertisements for shopping malls and event-related CDs and goods to the client until the event start time, and the WEB event venue homepage will pass the event to the client and the program distribution company And the WEB event venue homepage interrupts the transmission to the client, and the program distribution company distributes the content of the event to the client. The client browses the content of the distributed event, and when the event ends, The WEB event site homepage transmits a questionnaire to the client, and the client replies to the questionnaire.

[0023]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention provides a system and method for providing events such as concerts, watching sports, or trade fairs on the Web. Providers, etc. have partnered with program distribution companies and line resale companies such as NTT and CATV to avoid traffic congestion on the Internet or dedicated lines by using large-capacity lines with reservation restrictions in advance. Can provide services that provide comfortable events.

A first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the configuration of the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of a WEB event reservation screen.

Referring to FIG. 1, a first embodiment of the present invention comprises a client device A1 and a client device B.
2, Internet 3, provider device 4, program distribution device 5, actual event venue 6, high-speed dedicated line 7
And is composed of

The client device A1 is an information processing device such as a personal computer and has an image display function and a sound output function. The client connects to the provider device 4 using the Internet 3 and provides a WEB event venue homepage providing means. The device is a device that accesses the device 41 and receives service.

When the client device A1 watches the event, the client device A1 first accesses the WEB event site homepage provided by the WEB event site homepage providing means 41, and displays a desired event on the WEB event reservation screen on the WEB event site homepage. Make a reservation. FIG. 2 shows an example of the web event reservation screen. As shown in FIG. 2, the event reservation is made by marking the ticket purchase column of the desired event on the event list display on the WEB event reservation screen. Payment for the reservation is made by a payment method registered in advance.

The client device A1 connects to the provider device 4 on the day of the reserved event, accesses the WEB event site homepage providing means 41, inputs the reservation number and the password entered in the electronic ticket, and logs in. Then, event distribution registration is performed, and distribution of event contents is received. The client device A1 browses advertisements for event-related CDs and goods at a shopping mall on a homepage provided by the WEB event venue homepage providing means 41 until the event is delivered.

The client device A1 outputs the contents of the delivered event as images and sounds, and the client watches the event. While the event screen is being distributed, the client device A1 displays the WE from the event screen.
A means is provided for switching to the B event venue homepage and for switching from the WEB event venue homepage to the event screen.

The client device B2 is similar to the client device A1.

The Internet 3 is connected to the client device A
1, a network to which the client device B2, the provider device 4, and the program distribution device 5 are connected.

The provider device 4 is a device for the provider to provide services to the client, and is an information processing device such as a server. The provider device 4 is a WEB
W to provide event venue homepage to clients
An EB event venue homepage providing means 41 is provided.

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 issues an electronic ticket in which a reservation number and a password are described to the client device A1 who has made a reservation of a desired event on the WEB event reservation screen on the WEB event site homepage. The electronic ticket is issued by e-mail or the like.

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 notifies the program distribution device 5 of the event reservation status. The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 determines in advance the number of people who can comfortably deliver the event content at the same time from the line capacity, and accepts a reservation within the number of people from the WEB event site homepage. If there is a reservation request that exceeds the predetermined number of people, depending on the content of the event, it is possible to shift the time, hold an additional event for overflowing people, disperse the load and respond to the convenience of the user for 24 hours Control may be performed so that holding is also possible.

Further, the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 accesses the WEB event site homepage by connecting the reserved client device A1 to the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 on the day of the event, and makes the reservation described in the electronic ticket. If you log in by entering your number and password, register for event distribution. In addition, WEB event venue homepage providing means 4
1 notifies the program distribution device 5 of the event distribution registration status. WEB event venue homepage providing means 41,
Until the event opening time, advertisements for event-related CDs and goods will be distributed at shopping malls on the website.

The program distribution device 5 is a device for a program distribution company to distribute a program. The video distribution from the actual event venue 6 is performed by live broadcasting or recording, via the high-speed dedicated line 7, via the Internet 3 for event distribution. The data is distributed to the registered client device A1. The program distribution device 5 distributes events to client devices that have registered for event distribution, but has a function of interrupting and resuming event distribution for each client device.

The actual event site 6 is a site where an actual event is held. For example, a concert.

The high-speed exclusive line 7 is a line for connecting the program distribution device 5 to the Internet.

The operation of the first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings, taking a web concert as an example.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a procedure of a WEB concert example.

With reference to FIGS. 1 and 3, the detailed procedure of the example of the WEB concert will be described.

The client device A1 makes an electronic ticket reservation for a concert (101).

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 grasps the electronic ticket reservation status and, if the number of seats is within the capacity, notifies the program distribution device 5 of the electronic ticket reservation status and sends the electronic ticket to the client device A1 (102). To 103). Payment is performed by a payment method registered in advance.

On the day of the concert, client device A
1 accesses the WEB event site homepage providing means 41, inputs a reservation number and a password described in an electronic ticket, and logs in. The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 performs event distribution registration for the logged-in client device A1 (104).

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 notifies the event distribution registration status to the program distribution device 5 (105).

Until the concert holding time, as if waiting in a waiting room or lobby, the artist browses CDs and goods related to the artist and enjoys shopping at the shopping mall on the website (106). At the same time, concert-related advertisements are also distributed.

When the start time comes, an event start notification is sent from the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 to the client device A1 and the program distribution device 5 (107-1).
08).

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 interrupts the transmission of the WEB event site homepage to the client device A1, and the program distribution device 5 transmits the contents of the concert, which is an event, to the client device A1 through the Internet 3 via the high-speed dedicated line 7. And the client watches the event (109).

When the event screen is being distributed, it is possible to switch from the event screen to the WEB event venue homepage, and to return to the event screen from the WEB event venue homepage.

When the concert ends, the program distribution device 5 ends the event distribution, and the WEB event site homepage providing means 41, which has been notified of the event distribution end from the program distribution device 5, transmits the WEB event site homepage to the client device A1. Is resumed, and the user can continue shopping at the shopping mall or distribute an effective advertisement (110). Then, the client device A1 executes the WE
The access to the B event site homepage providing means 41 is ended, and the WEB event site is exited (11
1).

In the above procedure, switching from the screen of the WEB event venue homepage to the event distribution screen of the program distribution device 5 or switching from the event distribution screen of the program distribution device 5 to the screen of the WEB event venue homepage is performed by the WEB event. Although the venue homepage providing means 41 is automatically switched, a control screen may be displayed on the client device A1 side to control the client device A1 to make a confirmation response.

Further, in the above procedure, the client device A1 sends the WEB event site homepage providing means 4
1. Log in with an electronic ticket to receive event distribution registration, and browse advertisements for event-related CDs and goods at the shopping mall on the website provided by the WEB event venue website providing means 41 (whether or not to browse). At the client's will), the event will be delivered at the event delivery time.
After browsing an advertisement for an event-related CD or goods specified by the EB event site homepage providing means 41, event distribution registration may be performed to distribute the event. By doing so, the event viewer always browses the prescribed advertisement, and the advertisement effect is enhanced. Alternatively, a discount ticket is provided, and the client who logs in with the discount ticket registers the event distribution after browsing the advertisement of the prescribed event-related CD or goods at the shopping mall on the homepage, and distributes the event. You may. In this case, browsing the specified advertisement is obliged for the ticket discount.

Client device B2 that has not made a reservation
Is WE via the Internet 3 even during the event
It is possible to access the B event site homepage providing means 41, and it is possible to recognize that the event is currently being held, and to use advertisements and shopping malls on the homepage, but not to see actual events.

Which part restricts the ticket non-purchasers can be arbitrarily set according to the event. Also, in a free event held for the purpose of advertising and shopping, it is also possible to restrict users, manage traffic, and restrict entry as if handing out a numbered ticket in advance.

As described above, if the configuration of the first embodiment is used, in addition to a concert, one-way program distribution such as watching sports, live broadcasting of Go, shogi, and the like becomes possible.

Further, the present invention can be used for promotion videos and various promotional activities in which viewing is free but user access restriction is desired.

Also, various kinds of image distribution such as a membership-only discount shopping mall limited to members only and a membership-only wholesale store for large users can be performed.

Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

The second embodiment of the present invention is the first in that a client and a store opening an event hold an event while having a two-way conversation using an electronic conference room such as a chat on the WEB. This embodiment is different from the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the configuration of the second embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, a second embodiment of the present invention comprises a client device A1 and a client device B.
2, Internet 3, provider device 8, program distribution device 5, actual event venue 9, high-speed dedicated line 7
And is composed of

A description will be given of a provider device 8 and a real event venue 9 which are different from those of the first embodiment shown in FIG.

The provider device 8 includes an electronic negotiation means 82 for conducting negotiations using a chat function, in addition to the means described in the provider device 4 of the first embodiment.

The actual event venue 9 is a venue where an actual event is held. For example, a trade fair. A store dealer device 91 of a store dealer opening a trade fair is connected to the Internet 3.

The operation of the second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings, taking a WEB trade fair as an example.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing the procedure of the WEB trade fair example.

Referring to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the detailed procedure of the WEB trade fair example will be described.

The store dealer device 91 of the store dealer opening the trade show at the actual event venue 9 sends an electronic ticket of the WEB trade show to the client device A1 of the business-related customer, and the reservation status data is transmitted to the program distribution device 5 Notify the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 (201
To 203). It is also possible to distribute a ticket in response to a request from the client device A1.

The client device A1 enters the event venue by logging in to the WEB event venue homepage providing means 41 at the time determined by the electronic ticket on the day of the event (trade fair), and the WEB event venue homepage providing means 41 enters the logged-in client device. Event distribution registration is performed for A1 (204). The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 notifies the program distribution device 5 of the event distribution registration status (205).

At the start time, an event start notification is sent from the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 to the client device A1 and the program distribution device 5 (206-2).
07).

An event is distributed from the program distribution device 5 to the client device A1 through the Internet via the high-speed exclusive line 7 (208).

The client device A1 operates a mouse or the like to specify a booth or an exhibition hall at a trade fair,
As if you stroll through the booths and exhibition halls of the trade fair,
The image of the designated place is received (209 to 210).

If there is an interested product or a store vendor, the client apparatus A1 sends a WEB negotiation request to the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 by e-mail or the like (211), and performs authentication by the WEB event site homepage providing means 41. After confirmation, the WEB negotiation request is notified to the store dealer apparatus 91 (212).

The store vendor apparatus 91 requests the web event site homepage providing means 41 to provide a dedicated chat conference room (213), and the web event site homepage providing means 41 allocates the dedicated chat conference room by the electronic business negotiation means 82, and The address of the conference room is notified to the client device A1 and the store dealer device 91 (214).
215).

The client device A1 and the store dealer device 91
Between the two parties, using the dedicated chat conference room provided by the electronic negotiation means 82, to conduct a negotiation in both directions on the WEB (2)
16-217).

As described above, various trade fairs and exhibitions can be held on the WEB without actually going to the trade fair venue. You can attend presentations of the latest technologies and products of various companies and industries such as motor shows and electronics shows without going to the venue.

Next, a third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

The third embodiment of the present invention relates to a CGI (Co
The first embodiment differs from the first embodiment in that a variety of event venues are provided by combining an mmon gateway interface) program, a Java program, and a web event venue homepage.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the configuration of the third embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 6, according to a third embodiment of the present invention, a client device A1 and a client device B
2, the Internet 3, the provider device 10, the program distribution device 5, the actual event site 6, and the high-speed dedicated line 7.
And is composed of

A description will be given of a provider device 10 different from that of the first embodiment shown in FIG.

The provider device 10 includes questionnaire collection means 101 for collecting questionnaires on the distributed event contents in addition to the means described in the provider device 4 of the first embodiment.

The operation of the third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings, taking a web preview as an example.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a procedure of an example of a web preview meeting.

With reference to FIGS. 6 and 7, the detailed procedure of the example of the web preview will be described.

The client device A1 makes an electronic ticket reservation for a preview (301).

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 grasps the electronic ticket reservation status, and if the number of seats is within the capacity, notifies the program distribution device 5 of the electronic ticket reservation status and distributes the electronic ticket to the client device A1 (302). To 303). Payment is performed by a payment method registered in advance.

On the day of the preview, the client device A1
Accesses the WEB event site homepage providing means 41, inputs the reservation number and password entered in the electronic ticket, and logs in. The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 performs event distribution registration for the logged-in client device A1 (304).

The WEB event site homepage providing means 41 notifies the event distribution registration status to the program distribution device 5 (305).

[0092] Until the screening time, it is as if waiting in a waiting room or a lobby, watching a CD or goods related to the actors in a shopping mall on a homepage and enjoying shopping (306). At the same time, concert-related advertisements are also distributed.

At the start time, the event start notification is sent from the WEB event venue homepage providing means 41 to the client device A1 and the program distribution device 5 (307-3).
08).

The program distribution device 5 distributes the contents of the preview, which is an event, to the client device A1 via the Internet via the high-speed dedicated line 7 (309).

After the preview, the WEB event site homepage providing means 41 sends a questionnaire to the client device A1, and the client device A1 answers the questionnaire (310-311). The web site providing means 41 sends a questionnaire to the client device A1 and the client device A1 responds to the questionnaire. The web site providing device 41 sends an e-mail to the client device A1 and the client device A1 responds. Or CGI (Common Gateway Interface)
ce) The questionnaire form may be displayed on the client device A1 in conjunction with the questionnaire display input program by the program or the Java program in combination with the web site of the event site, and the client device A1 may input the questionnaire form.

In this way, the questionnaire of the viewer for the event can be immediately collected on the WEB.

As described above, CGI (Common Gateway Int.)
erface) programs and Java programs and web event venue homepages in combination and linked to provide various event venues.

Next, a fourth embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

The fourth embodiment of the present invention is an embodiment for performing high-speed image distribution, and is characterized in that large-capacity image data is distributed to a client using a high-speed dedicated line. And form.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing the configuration of the fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 8, in a fourth embodiment of the present invention, a client device A11, a client device B12, the Internet 3, a provider device 4,
It comprises a program distribution device 13, an actual event venue 6, a high-speed dedicated line 7, and a high-speed network 14.

A description will be given of a client device A11, a client device B12, a program distribution device 13, and a high-speed network 14, which are different from the first embodiment shown in FIG.

The client device A11 is connected to the high-speed leased line 7 connected to the high-speed network 14 in addition to the functions of the client device A1 in the first embodiment. The contents of the event are distributed from the program distribution device 13 through the high-speed dedicated line 7 connected to the high-speed network 14.

The client device B12 is similar to the client device A11.

The program distribution device 13 is a device for a program distribution company to distribute a program, and broadcasts or broadcasts a video from the actual event site 6 to the high-speed network 1.
The event is distributed to the client device A11 that has performed the event distribution registration via the high-speed dedicated line 7 via the communication line 4. The program distribution device 13 is connected to the Internet 3.

The high-speed network 14 includes a client device A11, a client device B12, and a program distribution device 13.
Is a high-speed network using a high-speed dedicated line 7 connected to the network. An example is a CATV network. In addition,
The high-speed dedicated line 7 may be selectable according to the environment of the client device. 56 client devices
k dial-up, ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network),
It is possible to select a distribution method corresponding to a high-speed line of 128k or more and various environments. Limit the number of simultaneous connections so that you can fully utilize the line capacity of the client,
Provide a comfortable communication environment.

The operation of the fourth embodiment of the present invention will be described using a WEB concert as an example.

The procedure of the WEB concert is the same as that of FIG. 3 in the first embodiment, but the event is distributed using a high-speed dedicated line.

As described above, by using a high-speed dedicated line such as a CATV network, a large amount of image data can be comfortably delivered to a client.

[0110]

[Effect of the Invention] The first effect is, regardless of free / paid,
An object of the present invention is to provide an event with a good speed and a good line quality to a user in order to limit a line user according to an event. In addition, by shifting the time, it is easy to respond to the load distribution and the convenience of the user, and it is possible to hold the event for 24 hours.

[0111] The reason is that the number of people who can comfortably deliver the event contents at the same time is determined in advance from the line capacity, and a means for accepting a reservation within the number of people from the WEB event site homepage is provided.

The second effect is that by combining program distribution using a high-speed large-capacity line with CGI such as chat, bulletin board, questionnaire, and mail, it is possible to perform not only one-way concerts and sports broadcasting but also two-way viewers. It is possible to provide a variety of event venues such as participatory trade shows and movie previews.

The reason is that means for conducting electronic business talks at trade fairs and the like and means for collecting questionnaires at previews and the like are provided.

The third effect is that at the WEB event venue,
You can expect to attract a lot of customers on the network, advertising and WE
It is expected that the profit from shopping mall B can be expected. Conventional advertising and shopping malls are not effective because they are implemented for an unspecified number of users, but the present invention focuses on those who are interested in the event, The effect is enormous because shopping can be carried out.

[0115] The reason is that a means for distributing an advertisement or displaying a shopping mall on the WEB event site homepage is provided until the event distribution starts.

The fourth effect is that if the user has an Internet environment, the user is free / without connecting special equipment.
Regardless of the fee, it is possible to reserve, view, and participate only in the event that the user wants to see, and there is no special monthly fixed fee for viewing the program or event.

The reason is that a means for distributing an event to a client through the Internet environment is provided.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of a WEB event reservation screen.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a procedure of a WEB concert example;

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration of a second exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a procedure of a WEB trade fair example;

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a configuration of a third exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a procedure of an example of a web preview.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a configuration of a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 1 client device A 2 client device B 3 Internet 4 provider device 5 program distribution device 6 real event venue 7 high-speed dedicated line 8 provider device 9 real event venue 10 provider device 11 client device A 12 client device B 13 program distribution device 14 high-speed network 41 WEB event venue homepage providing means 82 Electronic negotiation means 91 Store vendor device 101 Questionnaire collecting means

Claims (13)

[Claims] 1. A system for delivering contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network.
An EB event venue system, wherein the client reserves an event for viewing; a means for delivering the content of the reserved event to the client; and a means for the client to view the content of the delivered event. A WEB event venue system comprising: 2. A system for delivering contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network.
An EB event venue system, a real event venue where an event is actually performed, a program distribution device that distributes the contents of the event held at the real event venue to a reservation client notified from a provider device, and a WEB event venue homepage A provider device that receives an event reservation from a client and notifies the program distribution device of the reservation client, and a client device that connects to the provider device to reserve the event and receive the distribution of the event content on the event date. And a network connecting the actual event venue, the program distribution device, the producer device, and the client device. 3. The WEB event venue system according to claim 2, wherein the provider apparatus determines in advance the number of persons that can be distributed from the line capacity of the network and accepts reservations for the number of persons. 4. The provider device issues an electronic ticket to a client who has made a reservation, and the client logs in to a WEB event site homepage of the provider device with an electronic ticket on the day of the event and receives distribution of the event contents. 3. The method according to claim 2, wherein
WEB event venue system described. 5. The program distribution device according to claim 2, wherein the program distribution device, the provider device, and the client device are connected via the Internet, and event contents are distributed from the program distribution device to the client device via the Internet. WEB event venue system. 6. The program distribution device, the provider device, and the client device are connected by the Internet and the program distribution device and the client device are connected by a high-speed network, and the client device is connected to the client device through a high-speed dedicated line. 3. The WEB event venue system according to claim 2, wherein the contents of the event are distributed to the event venue. 7. A means for switching from a WEB event venue homepage screen of the provider apparatus to an event screen of the program distribution apparatus, and switching from an event screen of the program distribution apparatus to a WEB event venue homepage screen of the provider apparatus. Claim 2
WEB event venue system described. 8. The WEB event hall system according to claim 2, further comprising means for negotiating between the client apparatus and a store dealer apparatus of a dealer who opens the shop at the actual event hall. 9. A web site and a CGI (Common Gateway Interface) of the web site of the provider device.
3. The WEB event venue system according to claim 2, further comprising means for performing a two-way data communication by combining and linking a program or a program based on a Java program. 10. The WEB event venue according to claim 2, wherein the provider apparatus performs advertisement distribution and display of a shopping mall on a WEB event venue homepage until the event distribution by the program distribution apparatus starts. system. 11. A WEB event venue method for distributing the contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network, wherein the client accesses a provider's WEB event venue homepage to make an event reservation, If the reservation is within the capacity, the provider issues an electronic ticket to the client and notifies the program distribution company of the ticket reservation status.
Access the event venue homepage and log in with the electronic ticket. The WEB event venue homepage registers the event distribution for the logged-in client, notifies the event distribution registration status to the program distribution company, and stores the shopping mall and We send advertisements for event-related CDs and goods to the client, and when the event starts, the WE
The B event site homepage notifies the client and the program distribution company of the event start, the WEB event site homepage interrupts the transmission to the client, and the program distribution company distributes the contents of the event to the client. WE characterized in that the client browses the content of the delivered event
B event venue method. 12. A WEB event venue method for distributing the contents of an event held at a real event venue to a client via a network, wherein a store dealer opening the actual event venue sends an electronic ticket of the event to the client. At the same time, the client notifies the reservation status data to the WEB event site website of the program distribution company and the provider, and on the day of the event, the client sends the WEB event
Access the event site homepage and log in with the electronic ticket. The WEB event site homepage registers the event distribution for the logged-in client, notifies the program distribution company of the event distribution registration status, and updates the event distribution time until the event holding time. When the advertisement is transmitted to the client, when the event start time comes, the WEB event site homepage notifies the client and the program distribution company of the event start, and the WEB event site homepage interrupts the transmission to the client and the program The distribution company distributes the contents of the event to the client, and the client receives an image of a designated location by designating an event booth or an exhibition hall by operating a mouse or the like, and receiving the image of the client. The WEB negotiation request is made on the WEB event site homepage, and the WEB event site homepage notifies the store entrepreneur of the WEB business negotiation request, and the store entrant requests the WEB event site homepage to provide a dedicated chat conference room and the WEB A Web event venue method, wherein an event venue homepage allocates a dedicated chat conference room, and a business negotiation is carried out between the client and the store dealer in both directions on the Web using the dedicated chat conference room. 13. A WEB event venue method for distributing the contents of an event held at an actual event venue to a client via a network, wherein the client accesses a provider's WEB event venue homepage and makes an event reservation. If the reservation is within the capacity, the provider issues an electronic ticket to the client and notifies the program distribution company of the ticket reservation status.
Access the event venue homepage and log in with the electronic ticket. The WEB event venue homepage registers the event distribution for the logged-in client, notifies the event distribution registration status to the program distribution company, and stores the shopping mall and Advertisement of event-related CDs and merchandise to the client, and the WE
The B event site homepage notifies the client and the program distribution company of the event start, the WEB event site homepage interrupts the transmission to the client, and the program distribution company distributes the contents of the event to the client. A method of a Web event venue, wherein the client browses the contents of the delivered event, and when the event ends, the WEB event venue homepage sends a questionnaire to the client, and the client returns a response to the questionnaire.