JP3239183B1 - Homepage automatic update method and homepage automatic update system - Google Patents

Abstract

[Summary] [Problem] In order to increase the number of accesses to homepages, it is important to constantly update and provide fresh information to viewers. It takes an enormous amount of time and expertise to upload to the server, and it has been difficult for companies that do not have a personally operated homepage or specialized staff to update daily. A user information storage unit for storing registration information.
And an information unit 4 for storing update information, and a monitoring unit 7 for controlling various types of information, and correspond to all or a part of homepage information constituting the homepage and all or part of the homepage information. Enables a service that automatically updates in conjunction with specific homepage information,
Use the homepage automatic update method and homepage automatic update system.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to automatic updating of all or part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet in conjunction with specific homepage information corresponding to all or part of the homepage information. The present invention relates to an automatic homepage updating method and an automatic homepage updating system that enables a service to be performed.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, the penetration rate of the Internet has increased dramatically. Along with this, a wide variety of homepages from hobbies to business-related ones exist and operate on the Internet.

In order to increase the number of homepage accesses, it is important to constantly update and provide fresh information to viewers.

Conventionally, in order to update a homepage,
After devising specific contents to be changed and added, and investigating or creating the contents, changing and adding all or part of the homepage information using homepage creation related software,
Creation of contents corresponding to the changed and added information, operation of hyperlinks and the like so that, when all or a part of the changed and added information is selected, specific homepage information corresponding to the selected information is correctly displayed. After configuring the settings and saving the extension in a specified format such as html or htm, use the upload-related software to
Upload to the WWW server, and if the uploaded file is a program file such as cgi, read, write, and execute permission for the person who created the file, the group to which the person who created the file belongs, and others It was necessary to set the permission to give.

[0005]

However, the conventional method requires an enormous amount of time from devising a specific update content to uploading it to a WWW server, and requires specialized knowledge to grasp a series of flows. They also worked to check the correct operation later. For this reason, there has been a problem that it is difficult to update every day in a company that does not have a personally operated homepage or specialized staff.

Further, since the data capacity that can be stored in the WWW server is finite, in order to provide a homepage with a large data capacity, the data capacity must be reduced by changing to a large-capacity WWW server or paying an additional fee. There was a problem that it was necessary to increase it.

[0007] In addition, if the update work is outsourced to a company such as a homepage creator, it is necessary to inform a user ID and a password for accessing the WWW server. There is a problem that it gives an opportunity to browse and change all files on the WWW server, leading to information leakage and unauthorized access.

[0008] In addition, if there is one or more options, it is necessary to prepare two or more homepage files.
It is necessary to increase or decrease the number of files displaying the information corresponding to the option in proportion to the increase or decrease of the option of the homepage information. If the number of items is various, there is a possibility that the setting of the hyperlink may be erroneous. There was a problem.

[0009] Even when the information is updated, the third party can perform an illegal link such as a reverse link that directly specifies the link to the information, so that the information can be stored in the same manner as the information owned by the third party. There was a security problem of being able to handle it.

[0010]

The present invention for solving the above problems is as follows.

[0011] In a method for automatically updating all or a part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet and specific homepage information corresponding to all or some of the options of the homepage information in an automatic manner, Sending all or part of the homepage information to the target first homepage, and when all or part of the sent homepage information is selected, the specific homepage information corresponding to the selected information is sent to the first homepage. 2
The feature is to send to the homepage.

[0012] In a method of automatically updating all or a part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet and specific homepage information corresponding to all or some of the options of the homepage information, an input is made in a registration unit. A first step of storing the detected registration information in the user information storage unit, a second step of storing the update information input and detected by the update addition unit in the information unit, and referring to the user information storage unit and the information unit. A third step of transmitting all or a part of the homepage information according to the registration information and the update information to a first homepage to be automatically updated based on a designated condition; and all of the transmitted information. Or, when a part is selected, the user information storage unit and the information unit are referred to and the feature corresponding to the selected information is referred to. A fourth step of the home page information sent to the second home, wherein the 4 step process of.

In a system for automatically updating all or part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet and specific homepage information corresponding to all or some of the options of the homepage information,
A registration unit that receives registration information, a user information storage unit that stores the registration information, an update addition unit that receives update information, an information unit that stores the update information, and a first homepage that is a target of the automatic update A registrant of the first homepage is specified when detecting that the browser has been accessed, and all or a part of the homepage information according to the registration information and the update information of the registrant is specified on the first homepage. Is transmitted together with hyperlink information to the second homepage specified by the registrant based on the registrant's specified conditions, and when all or a part of the transmitted information is selected by the viewer, the first After determining whether the information is information of a registrant of the homepage, the specific homepage information corresponding to the selected information is stored in the second homepage. Characterized in that a monitoring unit having a function of parallel processing a series of steps to be sent to di.

[0014]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments and processing operations of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention.

In FIG. 1, an updater 1 has an update adding section 3
Input information. In addition, the registrant 11 registers
When it is difficult to input information, the updater 1 can also input the information of the registrant 11 in the registration unit 5.

The update adding unit 3 inputs all or part of the homepage information, specific homepage information corresponding to all or part of the options of the homepage information, and input of an update condition for executing the update at a specified date and time. Then, update information in which information such as the input date and time detected at the time of the input is associated with the input information is transmitted to the information unit 4.

The update conditions for executing the update at the specified date and time in the update adding unit 3 include, for example, the information of (a), (b) and (c), and when the specified date and time A is reached, the information of (b) is transmitted. , When the designated date and time B has been reached, the information of the above C is sent out,
Otherwise, the condition is that the information in (a) is sent. Also,
For example, it is also possible to partially update the information or to insert the information of (b) or (c) into the information of (a). It is also possible to specify not only the date and time but also the environment variables of registrants and viewers as update conditions. Also, the update condition is compounded,
It is also possible to change the information to be transmitted according to the specification pattern of the composite specification.

The information section 4 stores the update information sent by the update adding section 3.

The registration unit 5 inputs an address 9 of the first homepage, an address 10 of the second homepage, an e-mail address, homepage information to be updated, and designation conditions for changing the form of the homepage information according to the update date and time. And sends registration information, in which information such as the input date and time detected at the time of the input is associated with the input information, to the user information storage unit 6.

The homepage information updated by the registration unit 5 corresponds to all or a part of the homepage information input by the update addition unit 3. For example, i, ro, ha, ni, ho,
When the five types of information categories are prepared, the information categories of the items a, b, and c are updated on the first homepage 9 by specifying the items a, b, and c. You.

The designated conditions for changing the form of the homepage information in the registration unit 5 according to the update date and time are, for example,
When the information of (a), (b) and (c) is transmitted to the first homepage 9, the update date of the information of (a) is February 1, 2001
3:00, the update date and time of the information in the above-mentioned B is February 3, 2001
If the update date and time of the information of day 2:00 is 5:30 on February 3, 2001, the display order is changed according to the update date and time, such as c, b, and a. It is also possible to change not only the display order, but also the color, size, sound, and operation. In addition to the date and time, it is also possible to specify environment variables of registrants and viewers as specification conditions. It is also possible to specify the specification conditions in a compound manner, and to change the form of information according to each of the specification patterns of the compound specification.

The user information storage unit 6 stores the registration information sent from the registration unit 5.

The monitoring unit 7 specifies the registrant 11 by referring to the user information storage unit 6 when detecting that the first home page 9 has been accessed by the viewer 12, and stores the registered information of the registrant 11. The update information according to the extracted information is extracted from the information unit 4, and if the update condition is specified in the extracted information, the information to be transmitted is determined based on the update condition, and the specification condition is specified in the registration information of the registrant 11. If so, the form of the information to be transmitted including the extracted and determined information is changed based on the specified condition, and all or a part of the extracted and determined and changed home page information is changed to the second home page 10. First with hyperlink information to
The information is transmitted to the homepage 9, and when all or part of the transmitted homepage information is selected, the user information storage unit 6 is referred to to determine whether the information is the registrant information from the first homepage 9. The specific home page information corresponding to the selected information is transmitted from the information section 4 to the second home page 10.

The first WWW server 2 comprises an update adding section 3, an information section 4, a registration section 5, a user information storage section 6, and a monitoring section 7. In addition, the above-described configuration functions even if it is not in the same WWW server as long as it is via an Internet line or the like. Further, the update adding unit 3 and the registration unit 5 may be a computer-readable recording medium on which data having the function of the update addition unit 3 or the registration unit 5 is recorded.

The first homepage 9 is under the control of the registrant 11, and is a destination of all or part of homepage information.

The second homepage 10 is under the control of the registrant 11, and is a destination of specific homepage information corresponding to the information option sent to the first homepage 9. When there is an option in the specific homepage information sent, the second homepage 10 can be designated as a destination of information corresponding to the option.

First homepage 9 and second homepage 1
0 can be the same.

The WWW second server 8 includes a first home page 9 and a second home page 10.

The WWW first server 2 and the WWW second server 8
Can be the same.

The registrant 11 inputs information in the registration section 5 and is a manager of the first home page 9 and the second home page 10 in the second WWW server 2.

The viewer 12 browses and uses a homepage on the Internet by using homepage viewing software such as a browser.

The registrant 11 and the viewer 12 update the information owned by the registrant 11 and the viewer 12 with an update adding unit 3
To provide the information to other registrants 11. Also, the information possessed by the registrant 11 is input in the update adding unit 3, and only the registrant 11
It is also possible to use the above information on the home page.

[0034] Information for identifying all or part of the homepage information and all or some of the options of the homepage information is sent to the first homepage 9, and when the option of the sent homepage information is selected, By specifying the information for identifying the option and combining the information for identifying the option with the specific homepage information corresponding to the option as an information key and sending it to the second homepage, the homepage address of homepage browsing software such as a browser May be displayed in the column where the address of the second home page and the information for identifying the option are combined.

The monitoring unit 7 creates a monitoring unit A and a monitoring unit B having the same functions as the monitoring unit 7, and the viewer 12
When accessing the homepage 9, the monitoring unit A performs the same processing as the monitoring unit 7, and the monitoring unit B creates the monitoring unit C having the same function as the monitoring unit 7, and performs the processing of the monitoring unit A. When there is access from another viewer during the monitoring, the monitoring unit B performs the same processing as the monitoring unit 7, and the monitoring unit C creates the monitoring unit D having the same function as the monitoring unit 7. And
Using a parallel process in which the process of deleting the monitoring unit A or the monitoring unit B whose processing has been completed is repeated in proportion to the access of the viewer when the processing of the monitoring unit A or the monitoring unit B is completed. Also possible.

FIG. 2 shows one processing operation of the present invention.

In step S 1, the registrant 11 or the renewer 1 sets the first home page 9 and the second home page 10 under the control of the registrant 11 in the WWW second server 8 as targets for automatic home page update. In the registration unit 5, the address of the first homepage 9 and the second homepage 10
Address, e-mail address, homepage information to be updated, and designation conditions for changing the form of the homepage information according to the update date and time, and the information such as the input date and time detected at the time of the input is entered. Is stored in the user information storage unit 6.

Next, in step S2, the updater 1 updates and adds the entire or a part of the homepage information and the contents corresponding to all or some of the options of the homepage information automatically in conjunction with each other. In step 3, all or part of the homepage information, specific homepage information corresponding to all or part of the homepage information, and update conditions for executing the update at a specified date and time are input. The updated information in which the detected information such as the input date and time is associated with the input information is stored in the information unit 4.

Next, in step S3, the viewer 12
Is the first to use homepage viewing software such as a browser
Access the homepage 9.

Next, in step S 4, when detecting that the first home page 9 has been accessed by the viewer 12, the monitoring unit 7 specifies the registrant 11 by referring to the user information storage unit 6.

Next, in step S5, step S4
If the result of the above is the home page of the registrant 11, the monitoring unit 7
Extracts update information according to the registration information of the registrant 11 from the information section 4.

Next, in step S6, step S
It is checked whether an update condition is specified in the information extracted in step 5. Further, it is checked whether or not the designated condition is designated in the registration information of the registrant 11.

Next, in step S7, step S
As a result of step 6, if the update condition is specified in the information extracted in step S5, the information to be transmitted is determined based on the update condition. The form of the information to be transmitted including the information extracted in step S5 is changed based on the specified condition.

Next, in step S8, the monitoring unit 7 extracts all or a part of the homepage information extracted in step S5 and determined and changed in step S7 into hyperlink information to the second homepage 10 designated by the registrant 11. And sends it to the first homepage 9.

Next, at step S9, step S
Viewers 12 accessing the first homepage 9 at 3
Selects all or part of the homepage information transmitted in step S8.

Next, in step S10, the monitoring unit 7
When it is detected that all or a part of the homepage information transmitted in step S8 is selected, the user information storage unit 6 is referred to to determine whether the information is the registrant information from the first homepage 9. I do.

Next, in step S11, if the result of step S10 is that the registrant information is from the first homepage 9, the monitoring unit 7 sends a specific homepage corresponding to the information selected in step 9 from the information unit 4. Registered information 1
1 to the second homepage 10 designated.

As described above, it is possible to automatically update all or part of the homepage information constituting the registrant's homepage and specific homepage information corresponding to all or some of the options of the homepage information in conjunction with each other. it can.

[0049]

Since the present invention is configured as described above, the following effects can be obtained.

The registrant can eliminate the enormous amount of time and labor involved in a series of update work from devising specific update contents to uploading the contents to the WWW server. There is no need to secure.

User ID for accessing WWW server
It is not necessary to notify the information such as the password and the password to the outside of an individual or a corporation, thereby preventing information leakage and unauthorized access.

Since the information such as HTML constituting the home page is taken in from the outside, it does not depend on the storable data capacity and function of the WWW server.

The registrant does not need to increase or decrease the number of files such as HTML according to the number of options of the homepage information and the depth of the hierarchy. Also, when the present invention is implemented with only one file,
A different address can be assigned to each piece of information corresponding to the option.

In order to change the form of the transmitted home page information by the type of the transmitted information and the environment variable of the viewer,
It is possible to specify a detailed change for each of the information to be transmitted, and to provide information in a form suitable for the environment of the viewer, even if the information does not function unless it depends on functions such as a browser and an OS. it can.

Since the step of specifying a registrant is included, it is possible to prevent an unauthorized link such as a reverse link in which a third party directly designates a link directly to information to be automatically updated included in the registrant's homepage. Become. In addition, the information owned by the registrant is used only by the registrant as a target of the automatic update, so that the information owned by the registrant can be used to prevent unauthorized links from a third party.

By providing the information owned by the registrant and the viewer to other registrants, the registrant and the viewer can publish information widely on a plurality of homepages.

The parallel processing of the monitoring unit can reduce the processing time at the time of mass access.

When browsing a homepage targeted by the present invention, the address and subaddress of the homepage held by the registrant are displayed on the homepage browsing software such as a browser.
There is no evidence of information taken from the WW server.

Updates can be made on consecutive days, and the registrant can always provide new information to the viewer.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart of one processing operation of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 1 updater 2 WWW first server 3 update addition part 4 information part 5 registration part 6 user information storage part 7 monitoring part 8 WWW second server 9 first homepage 10 second homepage 11 registrant 12 viewer

Continued on the front page (72) Inventor Naoshi Suzuki 1008 Uchikoshi, Nagakute-machi, Aichi-gun, Aichi Prefecture (72) Inventor Nobuyuki Tauchi 2-39 Res. References JP-A-10-40148 (JP, A) JP-A-2001-14208 (JP, A) (58) Fields investigated (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) G06F 13/00

Claims (3)

(57) [Claims] 1. A method of automatically updating all or part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet in conjunction with specific homepage information corresponding to all or part of the options of said homepage information. Sending all or a part of the homepage information to the first homepage to be updated, and when the whole or part of the sent homepage information is selected, the specific homepage information corresponding to the selected information The second
A method for automatically updating a homepage, which is sent to a homepage. 2. A method for automatically updating all or part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet and specific homepage information corresponding to all or part of the options of the homepage information in an automatic manner. A first step of storing input and detected registration information in a user information storage unit, a second step of storing input and detected update information in an update unit in an information unit, the user information storage unit and the information unit A third step of transmitting all or a part of the homepage information according to the registration information and the update information to a first homepage to be automatically updated with reference to a specified condition based on designated conditions; When all or part of the information is selected, the user information storage unit and the information unit are referred to and the feature corresponding to the selected information is referred to. Fourth step and homepage automatic update wherein the 4 step process of which the home page information sent to the second home. 3. A system for automatically updating all or part of homepage information constituting a homepage on the Internet and specific homepage information corresponding to all or part of the homepage information automatically.
A registration unit that receives registration information, a user information storage unit that stores the registration information, an update addition unit that receives update information, an information unit that stores the update information, and a first homepage that is a target of the automatic update A registrant of the first homepage is specified when detecting that the browser has been accessed, and all or a part of the homepage information according to the registration information and the update information of the registrant is specified on the first homepage. Is transmitted together with hyperlink information to the second homepage specified by the registrant based on the registrant's specified conditions, and when all or a part of the transmitted information is selected by the viewer, the first After determining whether the information is information of a registrant of the homepage, the specific homepage information corresponding to the selected information is stored in the second homepage. Home automatic updating system characterized by comprising a monitoring unit having a function of parallel processing a series of steps to be sent to di.