TWI605352B - Information providing system - Google Patents

Description

Information providing system

The present invention relates to an information providing system.

When an advertisement is represented by a web banner within a web page, it is preferable to indicate to each user a type of advertisement that the user is interested in. As such a display method, a method of estimating a type of interest that the user is interested in based on the browsing history of the web page on the network and expressing the type advertisement of the speculation is known.

However, since the estimation of the browsing history of the web page on the Internet includes a lot of interference, there are cases where the advertisement is widely displayed in the user other than the target. Therefore, users who wish to more accurately screen the target can efficiently represent the advertisement.

A first aspect of the present invention provides an information providing system for providing information to a user, and includes: a user management device that associates a user ID identifying the user with attribute information about the user; and a form a generating device, generating a terminal ID form including a plurality of terminal IDs for identifying a user terminal accessed via a network; wherein the form generating means has: an ID memory unit, the user ID and the terminal The ID is assigned to the corresponding memory; the registration unit registers the user ID stored in the user management device and the terminal ID of the user terminal in the ID storage unit; and the acquisition unit acquires from the user management device: a plurality of attribute information corresponding to the input filter condition among the plurality of user IDs memorized by the user management device The user ID and the terminal ID form generating unit select a terminal ID corresponding to each of the plurality of user IDs acquired by the obtaining unit from the ID storage unit, and generate a terminal ID including the selected plurality of terminal IDs. a form; and a form generating device, a user management device, and a program for causing a computer to operate as the information providing system.

A second aspect of the present invention provides an information providing system for providing information to a user, and includes: a user management device that associates a user ID identifying the user with attribute information about the user; and information Providing means for transmitting information provided on the webpage to the user terminal according to access from the user terminal; the information providing apparatus has: an ID memory unit, the user ID, and the user The terminal ID of the terminal is assigned to the corresponding memory; the registration unit registers the user ID stored in the user management device and the terminal ID of the user terminal in the ID storage unit; and the acquisition unit manages from the user. The device obtains: a plurality of user IDs corresponding to the attribute information corresponding to the input screening condition among the plurality of user IDs stored by the user management device; and the user ID form generating unit generating the acquisition User ID form of a plurality of user IDs obtained by the department; information providing memory unit, memory selective output The information provided, and the plurality of user ID forms respectively corresponding to the plurality of provided information; accessing the receiving unit to obtain the accessed user according to access from the user terminal a terminal ID; a conversion unit that converts the terminal ID obtained by the access receiving unit into the user ID; and a selection unit that selects and selects the plurality of pieces of information stored in the information providing storage unit Information provided corresponding to the aforementioned user ID form of the aforementioned changed user ID; and information providing The communication unit transmits the provided information selected by the selection unit to the accessed user terminal.

Further, the above summary of the invention does not recite all of the essential features of the invention. Moreover, sub-combinations of these feature groups can also be an invention.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described by way of embodiments of the invention, but the following embodiments are not intended to limit the invention. Further, all combinations of features described in the embodiments are not necessarily limited to the means for solving the invention.

Fig. 1 shows the configuration of the information providing system 10 according to the present embodiment. The information providing system 10 according to the present embodiment selectively outputs the provided information such as a web banner advertisement in accordance with the user's state in the case of displaying the web page.

The information providing system 10 includes a user terminal 12, a shop terminal 14, a user management device 16, a network server 18, an information providing device 20, and a provider terminal 24.

The user terminal 12 is a computer used by the user. The user terminal 12 activates the browser to operate. A browser is an application software for referring to a web page provided from a server on the network. The user terminal 12 can access the user management device 16, the network server 18, and the information providing device 20 via the network.

The store terminal 14 is installed in a store or the like. The store terminal 14 is a computer for billing the products purchased by the user in the store and the services used by the user in the store.

The store terminal 14 reads information such as a card ID for identifying the card 30 in a state where the user proposes the card 30 for managing the customer information. The user management device 16 is notified. At the same time, the store terminal 14 may notify the user management device 16 of the products and services purchased and used by the user. Further, the shop terminal 14 may write the card 30 in accordance with the number of points such as the checkout amount or notify the user management device 16. Further, the shop terminal 14 may print the advertisement information, the coupon information, and the like presented to the user who holds the card 30 to the paper medium.

Also, the function of the card 30 can be attached to cards such as credit cards, bank cards, regular tickets, and the like. Further, the card 30 may have not only a thin plate shape but also other shapes, and may have functions such as a mobile phone and a portable tablet device.

The user management device 16 manages information about the card 30 held by the user. Furthermore, the user management device 16 also manages information about users who purchase goods and use the service via the Internet. Further, the user management device 16 assigns the correspondence between the information of the card 30 held by the user and the user information of the user using the network.

More specifically, the user management device 16 assigns the card ID of the identification card 30 and the user ID identifying the user registered via the network to the corresponding management. Further, the user management device 16 manages only one of the card ID and the user ID in a state where only one of the card ID and the user ID is not registered.

Further, the user management device 16 associates the card ID and the user ID, and manages the user's personal information, that is, the user attribute information. The attribute information of the user includes, for example, history information of the purchase of the user's goods and the utilization of the service. Further, details of the information managed by the user management device 16 are further described in FIG.

The web server 18 communicates the web page to the user terminal 12 accessed via the network and displays it on the browser. In this case, the web page 18 transmits a web page containing an execution code for obtaining information from the information providing device 20. Thereby, the user terminal 12 displaying the web page transmitted from the web server 18 can obtain the information transmitted from the information providing device 20 and display it at a designated position of the web page or the like.

The information providing device 20 transmits the information provided by the web page included in the communication from the network server 18 to the user terminal 12 to the user terminal 12 in accordance with the access from the user terminal 12. When the user terminal 12 obtains the provided information from the information providing device 20, it is included in the web page to output the provided information.

Here, the information provided is, for example, still image data. Further, the information provided may be still image data of a slide show mode in which images are updated at fixed times, or may be moving image data. Moreover, if the information provided can be output by the browser, it can be a text material or a sound material.

The information providing device 20 has a form generating device 32 and an information transmitting device 34. The form generation means 32 generates a terminal ID form containing a plurality of terminal IDs for identifying the user terminal 12 accessed via the network. More specifically, the form generating means 32 generates a terminal ID form which contains attributes having the same filter conditions as those specified in the user attribute information (for example, history information) managed by the user management means 16. The terminal ID of the user terminal 12 used by the user of the information.

The information communication device 34 selects different provided information to communicate to each user terminal 12. More specifically, the information communication device 34 memorizes a plurality of The information provided and the correspondence between the plurality of terminals and any at least one of the provided information. Then, the information communication device 34 acquires the terminal ID of the user terminal 12 in the case of access from the user terminal 12, selects the provided information corresponding to the acquired terminal ID, and transmits the information to the user terminal 12.

The provider terminal 24 is a computer used by an information provider that generates the provided information contained in the web page. The provider terminal 24 transmits the provided information and screening conditions to the form generating means 32 of the information providing device 20.

Further, in the present embodiment, the user management device 16, the network server 18, and the information providing device 20 are servers for allocating individual domains on the Internet. However, the user management device 16, the network server 18, and the information providing device 20 may be servers assigned to all of the same domain. Further, the user management device 16 and the information providing device 20 may be servers assigned to the same domain, and the network server 18 and the information providing device 20 may be servers assigned to the same domain.

2, 3, and 4 show an example of a web page 40 displayed on the browser of the user terminal 12 in a state where the user terminal 12 accesses the network server 18.

When the user terminal 12 accesses the web server 18 via the network, the web page is transmitted from the web server 18. The web page transmitted from the web server 18 includes an execution code that is encoded to indicate the information provided from the information providing device 20 to the designated location. The user terminal 12 accesses the information providing device 20 by executing this execution code.

In the case where the user terminal 12 accesses the information providing device 20, a cookie (cookie) including the terminal ID of the user terminal 12 is transmitted to the information providing device 20. Also, the cookie is HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Hypertext Transfer Protocol) The character string included in the request and response is written from the server to the computer terminal and transmitted from the computer terminal to the server according to the requirements of the server.

When the information providing device 20 receives the access from the user terminal 12, the terminal ID included in the cookie is acquired. Then, the information providing device 20 selects the provided information corresponding to the acquired terminal ID, and transmits the selected provided information to the user terminal 12. When the user terminal 12 obtains the provided information from the information providing device 20, the provided information is displayed on the web page transmitted from the web server 18 on the browser.

Here, the information providing device 20 displays different provided information for each user in accordance with the user attribute information (for example, the history information of the product purchase and use service) using the user terminal 12. For example, the information providing device 20 displays the information 42 provided for the car advertisement for the user who has rented the car-related movie, as shown in FIG. Further, the information providing device 20 displays the information 44 provided by the travel information to the user who has rented the movie related to the overseas travel as shown in FIG. Further, the information providing device 20 displays the provided information 46 of the music information for the user who has rented the music video as shown in FIG.

As described above, according to the information providing system 10, the provided information can be switched and output in accordance with user attribute information (for example, history information) for performing product purchase and service utilization. Thereby, according to the information providing system 10, the target user can be more correctly screened and the information can be effectively provided.

FIG. 5 shows the configuration of the user management device 16 and the configuration of the information providing device 20 according to the present embodiment. The user management device 16 includes a user information storage unit 52, a shop side management unit 54, a network side management unit 56, a screening condition receiving unit 58, a user ID screening unit 60, and a user ID communication. Section 62.

The user information storage unit 52 associates the card ID, the user ID, the user personal information, and the user attribute information with each user. More specifically, the user information storage unit 52 is a memory library that assigns card IDs, user IDs, user personal information, and user attribute information to corresponding management.

The store-side management unit 54 communicates with a plurality of store terminals 14 respectively. The store side management unit 54 updates the corresponding user information stored in the user information storage unit 52 in accordance with the information received from each of the store terminals 14.

The network side management unit 56 communicates with the user terminal 12 via the network. The network side management unit 56 updates the corresponding user information stored in the user information storage unit 52 in accordance with the use of the service on the network using the user ID based on the user. Further, in the case where the new user ID is issued, the network side management unit 56 registers the user ID corresponding to the card ID of the card 30 in the case where the user holds the card 30.

Here, the network side management unit 56 displays the login screen on the user terminal 12 and issues the user's personal information or the like when the new user ID is issued. Then, the network side management unit 56 generates a user ID based on input of personal information or the like, and updates the user information storage unit 52. Further, the network side management unit 56 displays the login screen on the user terminal 12 and inputs the user ID and password in the case where the user logs in. Then, the network side management unit 56 determines whether or not the input information matches the information stored in the user information storage unit 52, and if they match, establishes a communication session with the user terminal 12.

Furthermore, the network side management unit 56 encrypts and transmits the user ID to the user terminal 12 in the case where the user ID is registered and successfully registered. in In this case, the network side management unit 56 also transmits an execution code that causes the encrypted user ID to be transmitted from the user terminal 12 to the form generating device 32 of the information providing device 20. When the user terminal 12 executes the execution code accepted from the network side management unit 56, the encrypted user ID is transmitted to the form generating device 32. When the form generating means 32 accepts the encrypted user ID, the user ID is given a corresponding memory with the terminal ID of the user terminal 12. Further, the processing for assigning the user ID and the terminal ID will be further described with reference to FIG.

The screening condition receiving unit 58 receives the screening condition from the form generating device 32 of the information providing device 20. The user ID screening unit 60 selects a plurality of user IDs corresponding to the attribute information of the plurality of user IDs stored in the user information storage unit 52 that match the filtered screening condition. The user ID communication unit 62 transmits the selected plurality of user IDs to the form generating device 32.

Here, the screening condition is a condition for filtering a part of the record from the database memorized by the user information storage unit 52. More specifically, the screening condition is a condition for filtering a specific user ID from the attribute information memorized in the user information storage unit 52. For example, the screening conditions are such conditions as renting a car related to a car, a user who has rented a movie related to overseas travel, or a user who has rented a music video.

FIG. 6 shows an example of a database stored in the user information storage unit 52 of the user management device 16. In the user information storage unit 52, as an example, a database as shown in FIG. 6 is stored. This database is used as an example and records are made for each user. The card ID, user ID, user personal information, and user attribute information are registered in each record.

User personal information is, for example, name and address. User attribute The information includes, for example, the age of the user (for example, the user is identified in his 20s or 30s), and the living area of the user (for example, a rough place or area where the user lives).

Furthermore, the attribute information of the user includes history information and report information. The history information is a history in which the user obtains or utilizes the goods or services using the card ID or the user ID.

The reporting information is information related to users who are declared by the user and available for information. For example, the application information is for the user to fill out the information of the questionnaire.

The user ID screening unit 60 of the user management device 16 searches the history information of each user and filters the matching user ID in a state where the screening condition includes a history based on the acquisition or use of the product or service of the user. . Further, the user ID screening unit 60 of the user management device 16 searches for the report information of each user in the case where the filter condition includes the report information, and filters out the matching user ID.

Fig. 7 is a view showing the configuration of the form generating device 32 and the user management device 16 of the information providing device 20 of the present embodiment. The form generating device 32 of the information providing device 20 includes an ID storage unit 66, a registration unit 68, an input unit 70, an acquisition unit 72, a terminal ID sheet generation unit 74, and a writing unit 76.

The ID storage unit 66 assigns the user ID and the terminal ID to the corresponding memory. The terminal ID is information for identifying the user terminal 12 used by the user. The terminal ID is taken as an example and is a unique number of each browser of the user terminal 12.

The login unit 68 is a user ID that is encrypted by the user terminal 12 from the user terminal 12 when the user terminal 12 accesses and registers the user ID and the status of the login. When the login unit 68 receives the encrypted user ID from the user terminal 12, the user terminal 12 is in each browser. Generate an inherent terminal ID. Further, in the case where the registration unit 68 has generated the terminal ID for the browser, the terminal ID may not be regenerated. Next, the registration unit 68 transmits the terminal ID to the user terminal 12 for storage. Then, the registration unit 68 associates the user ID with the terminal ID and registers it in the ID storage unit 66.

The input unit 70 inputs the provided information output to the user from the provider terminal 24 and the screening conditions for screening the user who should output the provided information. The input unit 70 is an example of inputting a filter condition for a history of a specified product or service acquired or used. Further, the input unit 70 is an example of inputting a filter condition for designating a user to report information. The input unit 70 transmits the screening condition to the user management device 16, and transmits the provided information to the writing unit 76.

The acquisition unit 72 acquires a plurality of user IDs selected in accordance with the communication screening conditions of the input unit 70 from the user management device 16. In other words, the acquisition unit 72 uses the plurality of user IDs corresponding to the attribute information matching the input filter conditions among the plurality of user IDs stored by the user management device 16 from the user management device 16 . Acquired.

In this case, the acquisition unit 72 obtains, as an example, a plurality of user IDs corresponding to the attribute information including the screening conditions of at least one product or service. Further, as an example, the acquisition unit 72 acquires a plurality of user IDs corresponding to attribute information including at least one filter condition of the report information.

The terminal ID form generation unit 74 selects the terminal ID corresponding to each of the plurality of user IDs acquired by the acquisition unit 72 from the ID storage unit 66. Then, the terminal ID form generating unit 74 generates a terminal ID form including a plurality of selected terminal IDs. The writing unit 76 is in accordance with the screen input by the input unit 70. The selection condition is associated with the terminal ID form generated by the terminal ID form generating unit 74 and the provided information input by the input unit 70, and is written into the information communication device 34.

FIG. 8 shows an example of the user ID and the terminal ID stored in the ID storage unit 66 of the form generation device 32. As an example, the ID storage unit 66 stores a terminal ID form as shown in FIG. In the terminal ID form, for a user ID, a plurality of terminal IDs can also be assigned. This is because there is a situation in which a user ID is used via a plurality of browsers or a plurality of user terminals 12.

Further, in the terminal ID form, the same terminal ID may be assigned to correspond to a plurality of user IDs. This is because there are a plurality of users using one user terminal 12 and a browser.

Here, the terminal ID form generation unit 74 may select a plurality of terminal IDs in a plurality of terminal IDs in a case where a plurality of terminal IDs corresponding to one user ID acquired by the acquisition unit 72 are assigned. A terminal ID. Thereby, the terminal ID form generating section 74 can output the provided information on the browser whose frequency of speculation is the highest.

Further, the terminal ID form generating unit 74 may select all of the plurality of terminal IDs in a case where a plurality of terminal IDs corresponding to one user ID acquired by the obtaining unit 72 are assigned. Thereby, the terminal ID form generating portion 74 can output the provided information on all browsers used by its users.

Fig. 9 is a view showing the configuration of the information communication device 34 of the information providing apparatus 20 of the present embodiment and the network server 18. The information communication device 34 includes an information providing storage unit 80, an access receiving unit 82, a selection unit 84, and an information providing communication unit 86.

The information providing storage unit 80 memorizes a plurality of provided information selectively outputted, and a plurality of user ID forms respectively corresponding to the plurality of provided information. The information providing memory unit 80 is, for example, information provided from a plurality of information providers, such as information provided by a memory car advertisement, information provided by travel information, and information provided by music information. Further, the terminal ID form corresponding to the provided information is a form generated by the form generating means 32 in accordance with the information provided from the provider terminal 24.

The access receiving unit 82 acquires the terminal ID of the accessed user terminal 12 in accordance with the access from the user terminal 12. More specifically, the access receiving unit 82 acquires the terminal ID of the user terminal 12 included in the cookie from the user terminal 12 in accordance with the person who accesses the execution code included in the network server 18.

The selection unit 84 searches for a plurality of terminal ID forms stored in the information providing storage unit 80, and detects a terminal ID form including the terminal ID acquired by the access receiving unit 82. Then, the selection unit 84 selects the provided information corresponding to the terminal ID form including the terminal ID acquired by the access receiving unit 82 among the plurality of pieces of information stored in the information providing storage unit 80.

Further, the selection unit 84 selects one of the information provided from any of the plurality of provided information in accordance with a predetermined algorithm. Further, the selection unit 84 selects a predetermined one of the provided information in a state where the information provided by any one of the pieces is not selected.

The information providing communication unit 86 transmits the information provided by the selection unit 84 to the accessed user terminal 12. More specifically, the information providing communication unit 86 is the information provided by the selection unit 84, and the table is provided. The designated location of the web browser of the user terminal 12 is shown.

FIG. 10 shows an example of the provided information and the terminal ID form stored in the information providing storage unit 80 of the information communication device 34. The information providing storage unit 80 writes the provided information and the terminal ID form to the corresponding memory in accordance with the writing from the writing unit 76 of the form generating device 32, for example, as shown in FIG. Further, the information providing storage unit 80 may synthesize all the terminal ID forms and memorize a form describing the indicators indicating the information provided corresponding to the plurality of terminals.

FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing the processing of the information providing system 10 in the case where the user ID is registered or logged in. When the user accesses the user management device 16 to the user management device 16 and logs in or logs in the user ID, the information providing system 10 executes the processing as shown in FIG.

Further, the user terminal 12 accesses the user management device 16 in accordance with the user's operation (step S11). When accessed from the user terminal 12, the user management device 16 transmits the login screen or the login screen to the user terminal 12 (step S12).

Next, when the user terminal 12 displays the login screen, information such as personal information and card ID is input, and when the messaging button is pressed, the input information is transmitted to the user management device 16 (step S13). Further, when the user terminal 12 displays the login screen, the user ID and password information are input, and when the messaging button is pressed, the input information is transmitted to the user management device 16.

Next, when the user management device 16 performs the user registration, the user ID is generated and registered in the user information storage unit 52 (step S14). Further, when the user management device 16 logs in, it is determined whether the user ID and the password are correct, and if correct, the user terminal is established. 12 communication period.

When the user logs in and the login is correctly completed, the user management device 16 encrypts and transmits the user ID to the user terminal 12. In this case, the user management device 16 transmits the user ID to the execution code of the form generating device 32 and the execution code (cookie mark tag) used by the user terminal 12 from the form generating device 32 to obtain the cookie, to the The user terminal 12 (step S15). Further, the cookie transmitted from the user management device 16 is held in the user terminal 12, and when the user terminal 12 automatically logs in to the setting of the user management device 16, when the user terminal 12 accesses When the user management device 16 is reached (step S11), the processes of steps S12 to S15 are not executed, and the process is performed in step S16.

Next, the user terminal 12 performs execution coding of the encrypted user ID to the form generating means 32. When the user terminal 12 executes the execution code, the user terminal 12 accesses the form generating means 32 and transmits the encrypted user ID (step S16).

When the form generating means 32 receives the encrypted user ID, a terminal ID for identifying the user terminal 12 and the browser is generated (step S17), and the generated terminal 1D is included in the cookie and transmitted to the user terminal 12 (step S18). When the user terminal 12 receives the cookie containing the terminal ID, the cookie is given to the domain stored in the form generating device 32 (step S19).

The user terminal 12 transmits information indicating that the cookie is stored to the form generating means 32 (step S20). When the form generating means 32 receives the information indicating that the cookie is stored, the user ID is associated with the terminal ID and registered in the ID storage unit 66.

In this way, the form generating device 32 can use the user ID managed by the user management device 16 and the user terminal used to identify the user. 12 and the terminal 1D of the browser is assigned.

Fig. 12 is a flowchart showing the processing of the information providing system 10 in the case where the information provided is registered. In the case where the information provider registers the information provided on the web page and the information to be outputted to the information communication device 34 of the information providing device 20, the information providing system 10 executes the processing as shown in FIG.

First, the provider terminal 24, in the form generating means 32, transmits the provided information and filter conditions to the form generating means 32 (step S31). Next, the form generating means 32 transmits only the filter condition to the user management device 16 from the information and filter conditions supplied from the provider terminal 24 (step S32).

Next, when the user management device 16 receives the filter condition from the form generation device 32, the user information storage unit 52 filters a plurality of user IDs having attribute information matching the filter condition (step S33). Next, the user management device 16 transmits the selected plurality of user IDs to the form generating device 32 (step S34).

Next, when the form generating means 32 receives a plurality of user IDs from the user management device 16, the ID memory unit 66 selects a plurality of terminal IDs corresponding to the plurality of user IDs (step S35). Next, the form generating means 32 generates a terminal ID form including a plurality of selected terminal IDs (step S36).

Next, the form generation device 32 associates the generated terminal ID form with the information provided from the provider terminal 24, and writes it to the information providing storage unit 80 of the information communication device 34 (step S37). In this manner, the form generating means 32 can write the information to be included in the web page to the information communication device 34 in association with the terminal ID form of the user terminal 12 that identifies the information to be transmitted.

FIG. 13 is a flowchart showing the processing of the information providing system 10 in a state where the user terminal 12 accesses the web server 18. In the case where the user views the web page provided by the web server 18, the information providing system 10 executes the processing as shown in FIG.

First, the user terminal 12 accesses the network server 18 (step S41). When the web server 18 accesses from the user terminal 12, the web page is transmitted to the user terminal 12, and the web page is displayed on the user terminal 12 (step S42). Here, the web page transmitted from the web server 18 includes an execution code for obtaining the information provided from the information communication device 34.

The user terminal 12 accesses the information communication device 34 in accordance with the execution code included in the web page. In this case, the user terminal 12 transmits the cookie including the terminal ID (the cookie stored in step S19 of FIG. 11) to the information communication device 34 (step S43).

The information communication device 34 that receives the access from the user terminal 12 receives the terminal ID included in the cookie from the user terminal 12 (step S44). Next, the information communication device 34 retrieves the stored terminal ID form and selects the supplied information corresponding to the acquired terminal ID (step S45). Next, the information communication device 34 transmits the selected provided information to the user terminal 12 (step S46).

Then, the user terminal 12 receives the information provided by the information communication device 34 and outputs the provided information. The user terminal 12, as an example, displays the information provided by the image data at a specified position on the web page (step S47).

By performing the above processing, according to the information providing system 10, the provided information can be switched and outputted on the web page in accordance with the attribute information (for example, history information) of the user who purchases the product and utilizes the service. Thereby, according to the information providing system 10, information can be provided to the target user more efficiently.

Fig. 14 is a view showing the configuration of the information providing system 10 relating to the first modification. Since the information providing system 10 according to the first modification has substantially the same configuration and function as those of the information providing system 10 of the present embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 13, the same reference numerals are given to the present embodiment. The components of the information providing system 10 having substantially the same configuration and function are omitted except for the following differences.

The information providing device 20 according to the first modification further includes a collecting unit 90, a user ID selecting and transmitting unit 92, and a statistical output unit 96. Further, the user management device 16 according to the first modification further includes a statistical calculation unit 94.

The collecting unit 90 indicates the status of the provided information on the web page, and clicks on the provided information included in the web page to determine whether to access the connected object of the provided information. Then, the collecting unit 90 collects the terminal ID of the user terminal 12 in the case of accessing the connected object. Thereby, the collecting unit 90 can collect the terminal IDs of a plurality of users who are interested in the provided information.

The user ID selection communication unit 92 selects the user ID corresponding to each of the plurality of terminal IDs collected by the collection unit 90 from the ID storage unit 66. Then, the user ID selection communication unit 92 transmits the selected plurality of user IDs to the user management device 16.

The statistical calculation unit 94 receives a plurality of user IDs from the user ID selection communication unit 92. The statistical calculation unit 94 searches the user information storage unit 52 to filter the attribute information corresponding to each of the plurality of user IDs that have been received. Then, the statistical calculation unit 94 calculates the statistics of the filtered attribute information.

For example, the statistical calculation unit 94 refers to the history information of the filtered user ID, and calculates statistics on which products and services are purchased or used by the user who clicks on the provided information. Then, the statistical calculation unit 94 transmits the data indicating the calculated statistical result to the statistical output unit 96.

The statistical output unit 96 transmits the data indicating the statistical result transmitted from the statistical calculation unit 94 to the provider terminal 24 of the information provider who provides the provided information. Thereby, the information providing apparatus 20 according to the first modification can feed back to the information provider by including the web page and outputting the provided information effect or the like.

Fig. 15 is a view showing the configuration of the information providing system 10 relating to the second modification. Since the information providing system 10 according to the second modification has substantially the same configuration and function as those of the information providing system 10 of the present embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 13, the same reference numerals are given to the present embodiment. The components of the information providing system 10 having substantially the same configuration and function are omitted except for the following differences.

The information providing device 20 according to the second modification further includes a mirror memory unit 110 and a first search unit 112. Further, the user management device 16 according to the second modification further includes the second search unit 114.

The image storage unit 110 stores a database having at least a part of the attribute information in the database stored in the user information storage unit 52 of the user management device 16. For example, the image storage unit 110 stores only the database having a part of the attribute information in the database stored in the user information storage unit 52.

The first search unit 112 inputs the filter conditions of the attribute information from the provider terminal 24. The first search unit 112 is in accordance with the screening conditions of the attribute information that is input, The database stored in the image storage unit 110 is searched, and the number of records corresponding to the filter conditions is calculated. Then, the first search unit 112 outputs the number of records of the calculation result to the provider terminal 24. Thereby, with the information providing apparatus 20 of the second modification, the number of user IDs matching the input screening information can be notified to the information provider as soon as possible.

Further, the first search unit 112 transmits the filter condition to the user management device 16 in a state where the input filter condition includes attribute information that is not managed by the database stored in the image storage unit 110. The second search unit 114 receives the screening condition from the first search unit 112. The second search unit 114 calculates the number of records that match the filter condition received from the first search unit 112, and returns the calculated number of records to the first search unit 112.

Then, the first search unit 112 outputs the number of records received from the second search unit 114 to the provider terminal 24. As a result, the information providing apparatus 20 according to the second modification can correctly notify the user ID that matches the screening condition even in the case where the screening condition not included in the database stored in the image storage unit 110 is input. quantity.

FIG. 16 shows the configuration of the information providing system 10 according to the third modification. Since the information providing system 10 according to the third modification has substantially the same configuration and function as those of the information providing system 10 of the present embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 13, the same reference numerals are given to the present embodiment. The components of the information providing system 10 having substantially the same configuration and function are omitted except for the following differences.

The information providing device 20 according to the third modification further includes a browsing direction analysis unit 120, a terminal ID screening unit 122, and a user ID form generation unit 124. Further, the user management device 16 according to the third modification further includes an information transmitting unit 126.

The browsing movement analysis unit 120 analyzes and views the browsing movement of the web page of each terminal ID. For example, in a situation where the information communication device 34 includes the same information provided for a plurality of web pages, the browsing direction analysis unit 120 detects which web pages are accessed by the user terminal 12, and can measure the browsing trend of each terminal ID.

The terminal ID screening unit 122 inputs a condition for filtering the browsing trend from the outside. Then, the terminal ID screening unit 122 selects a plurality of terminal IDs corresponding to the browsing directions that match the input conditions from the browsing movement analysis unit 120. The terminal ID screening unit 122, as an example, filters the terminal ID of the user terminal 12 that has accessed the designated web page (for example, a web page providing cooking information) from the browsing movement analysis unit 120.

The user ID form generating unit 124 selects the user ID corresponding to each of the plurality of terminal IDs selected by the terminal ID screening unit 122 from the ID storage unit 66, and generates a user ID form including the selected user ID. Then, the user ID form generating unit 124 transmits the generated user ID form to the user management device 16.

The information transmitting unit 126 receives the user ID form from the user ID form generating unit 124 of the form generating device 32. Then, the information transmitting unit 126 transmits information to each user of the plurality of user IDs included in the user ID form that has been received.

The information transmitting unit 126, as an example, transmits the designated information (for example, advertisement information) to the mail address registered in association with the user ID of the user information storage unit 52. Further, the information transmitting unit 126 is an example in which the card 30 of the card ID registered in association with the user ID of the user information storage unit 52 is used in the case of the shop terminal 14, and the designated information is used. (for example, service coupons) printed on paper media.

Thereby, according to the information providing system 10 according to the third modification, the user who has been screened based on the browsing information of the web page can provide information via the card 30 and the network.

Fig. 17 is a view showing the configuration of the information providing system 10 relating to the fourth modification. Since the information providing system 10 according to the fourth modification has substantially the same configuration and function as those of the information providing system 10 of the present embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 13, the same reference numerals are given to the present embodiment. The components of the information providing system 10 having substantially the same configuration and function are omitted except for the following differences.

The information providing system 10 according to the fourth modification is provided with a corresponding terminal ID form for each of the plurality of provided information instead of the memory, and the memory provides a corresponding user ID form for each of the plurality of provided information. The information providing apparatus 20 according to the fourth modification includes the ID storage unit 66, the registration unit 68, the input unit 70, the acquisition unit 72, the information providing storage unit 80, the access receiving unit 82, the conversion unit 132, and the selection. The department 84 and the information providing communication unit 86.

In the present modification, the input unit 70 transmits the screening condition received from the provider terminal 24 to the user management device 16. Further, the input unit 70 transmits the information supplied from the provider terminal 24 to the information providing storage unit 80.

The acquisition unit 72 acquires a plurality of user IDs corresponding to the attribute information matching the screening conditions input from the outside among the plurality of user IDs stored by the user management device 16 from the user management device 16. The acquisition unit 72 generates a user ID form including a plurality of acquired user IDs. Then, the acquisition unit 72 associates the generated user DI form with the provided information input by the input unit 72, and writes it to the information providing storage unit 80. The information providing memory unit 80 is a plurality of suggestions provided by the memory. The information provided, and a plurality of user ID forms respectively corresponding to the plurality of provided information.

The access receiving unit 82 acquires the terminal ID of the accessed user terminal 12 in accordance with the access from the user terminal 12. Then, the receiving unit 82 is accessed, and the acquired terminal ID is transmitted to the converting unit 132. The conversion unit 132 converts the acquired terminal ID into the user ID by referring to the ID storage unit 66.

The selection unit 84 searches for a plurality of user ID forms stored in the information providing storage unit 80, and detects a user ID form including the user ID corresponding to the terminal ID acquired by the access receiving unit 82. Then, the selection unit 84 selects the provided information corresponding to the detected user ID form among the plurality of pieces of information stored in the information providing storage unit 80.

The information providing communication unit 86 transmits the information provided by the selection unit 84 to the user terminal 12. According to the information providing system 10 relating to such a fourth modification, appropriate provided information can be included in the web page output.

Further, the information providing system 10 according to the present embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 17 can be applied to a network system including a mobile phone such as a smart phone. In the network system of the mobile phone, the unique terminal ID is pre-assigned to each mobile phone (user terminal 12). Then, each server provided on the network system of the mobile phone can acquire the unique terminal ID and recognize the mobile phone in the case of access from the mobile phone.

Here, in the case of the network system applied to the mobile phone, the user management device 16 assigns the card ID, the terminal ID, and the user attribute information to the corresponding memory for each user. Furthermore, in the case where the user management device 16 accepts the screening condition from the information providing device 20, the screening condition is A plurality of consistent terminal IDs are transmitted to the information providing device 20.

When the information providing device 20 accepts the terminal ID form from the user management device 16, the provided information is given to the corresponding memory as it is. Thereby, when the information providing device 20 accesses from the user terminal 12 (mobile phone), the provided information corresponding to the terminal ID can be selected and displayed on the user terminal 12.

Fig. 18 is a view showing an example of a hardware configuration of the computer 1900 of the present embodiment. The computer 1900 according to the present embodiment includes a CPU 2000, a RAM 2020, a graphics controller 2075, and a CPU peripheral portion of the display device 2080 that are connected to each other via the host controller 2082, and is connected to the host controller 2082 via the input/output controller 2084. The input and output of the communication interface 2030, the hard disk drive 2040, and the optical disk drive (CD-ROM drive) 2060, and the conventional output having the ROM 2010, the floppy disk drive 2050, and the input/output wafer 2070 connected to the input/output controller 2084 Enter the department.

The host controller 2082 connects the RAM 2020 to the CPU 2000 and the graphics controller 2075 that access the RAM 2020 at a high transfer rate. The CPU 2000 operates in accordance with programs stored in the ROM 2010 and the RAM 2020, and controls each unit. The graphics controller 2075 acquires image data generated by a frame buffer provided in the RAM 2020 by the CPU 2000 or the like, and displays it on the display device 2080. Instead of this, the graphics controller 2075 may also include a code frame buffer that stores image data generated by the CPU 2000 or the like.

The input/output controller 2084 connects the host controller 2082 to the communication interface 2030, the hard disk drive 2040, and the optical disk drive 2060 of the relatively high speed input/output device. The communication interface 2030 communicates with other devices via the network. The hard disk drive 2040 stores programs and data used by the CPU 2000 in the computer 1900. Disc The machine 2060 reads the program or material from the CD-ROM 2095, and supplies the program or data to the hard disk drive 2040 via the RAM 2020.

Further, in the input/output controller 2084, a relatively low-speed input/output device of the ROM 2010, the floppy disk drive 2050, and the input/output wafer 2070 is connected. The ROM 2010 stores a boot program executed when the computer 1900 is started up, and/or a program that depends on the hardware of the computer 1900. The floppy disk drive 2050 reads the program or material from the flexible disk 2090, and supplies the program or data to the hard disk drive 2040 via the RAM 2020. The input/output wafer 2070 connects the floppy disk drive 2050 to the input/output controller 2084, and connects various input/output devices to the output/output controller 2084 via, for example, parallel 埠, series 埠, keyboard 埠, mouse 埠, and the like.

The program supplied to the hard disk drive 2040 via the RAM 2020 is stored in a recording medium such as a flexible disk 2090, a CD-ROM 2095 or an IC card, and is provided by a user. The program is read from the recording medium, and is mounted to the hard disk drive 2040 in the computer 1900 via the RAM 2020, and executed in the CPU 2000.

The program installed on the computer 1900 and operating the computer 1900 as the form generating device 32 is provided with an ID memory module, a login module, an input module, an acquisition module, a terminal ID form generation module, and a write module. . These programs or modules are driven by the CPU 2000 or the like, and the computer 1900 is operated as the form generating means 32, respectively.

The information processing described in these programs is read by the computer 1900, and the ID memory unit 66, the registration unit 68, the input unit 70, the acquisition unit 72, and the terminal ID form are used as specific components for the software to cooperate with the various hardware resources described above. The generating unit 74 and the writing unit 76 operate. Then, by implementing the information calculation or processing according to the purpose of use of the computer 1900 of the present embodiment, the specific form generating means 32 according to the purpose of use is constructed.

Also, it is installed on the computer 1900 and uses the computer 1900 as an information communication. The program operated by the device 34 is provided with: an information providing memory module, an access receiving module, a selection module, and an information providing communication module. These programs or modules are driven by the CPU 2000 and the like, and the computer 1900 is operated as the information communication device 34.

The information processing described in these programs is read into the computer 1900, and the information providing unit 80, the access receiving unit 82, the selecting unit 84, and the information providing communication are provided as specific components of the software and the various hardware resources. The part 86 functions. Then, by implementing the calculation or processing of the use purpose information of the computer 1900 according to the present embodiment, the specific information communication device 34 according to the purpose of use is constructed.

As an example, when the computer 1900 communicates with an external device or the like, the CPU 2000 executes a communication program loaded in the RAM 2020, and instructs the communication interface 2030 to perform communication processing based on the processing content described in the communication program. The communication interface 2030 is controlled by the CPU 2000, and reads the communication data stored in the communication buffer area provided on the memory device such as the RAM 2020, the hard disk drive 2040, the flexible magnetic disk 2090 or the CD-ROM 2095, and transmits the communication data to the network. Or, the received data received from the network is written to a buffered area provided on the memory device. In this way, the communication interface 2030 can also transmit and transmit data between the memory devices by using a DMA (direct memory access) method. Instead of this, the CPU 2000 can also use the memory device or communication interface 2030 of the transmission source. The data is read and transmitted by transmitting the data to the communication interface 2030 or the memory device of the transmission destination.

Further, the CPU 2000 is provided in the file or database stored in the external storage device such as the hard disk drive 2040, the optical disk drive 2060 (CD-ROM 2095), and the floppy disk drive 2050 (soft disk 2090). The data is read to the RAM 2020 by DMA transfer or the like, and various processing is performed on the data on the RAM 2020. Then, the CPU 2000 writes back the processed data to the external memory device by DMA transfer or the like. In this way, since the RAM 2020 can be regarded as temporarily storing the contents of the external memory device, in the present embodiment, the RAM 2020, the external memory device, and the like are collectively referred to as a memory, a memory unit, a memory device, and the like. Various kinds of information such as various programs, materials, tables, and databases in the present embodiment are memorized in such a memory device, and become information processing objects. Further, the CPU 2000 holds a part of the RAM 2020 in the cache memory, and can also read and write on the cache memory. Even in such a form, since the cache memory functions as a part of the RAM 2020, in the present embodiment, in addition to the difference, a part of the RAM 2020 is also included in the RAM 2020, the memory, and/or the memory device.

Further, the CPU 2000 performs various processing such as various calculations, information processing, condition determination, information retrieval/replacement, and the like, which are specified by the command line including the program, for the data read from the RAM 2020. , write back to RAM2020. For example, in the case where the condition determination is performed, the CPU 2000 determines whether or not the conditions of the large, the small, the upper, the lower, the lower, the phase, and the like are satisfied in comparison with other variables or constants in the various variables described in the present embodiment. In the case of a situation (or a situation that does not hold), it differs from a different command line, or calls a subroutine.

Further, the CPU 2000 can search for information such as files or databases stored in the memory device. For example, in a case where a plurality of entries for which the attribute values of the first attribute are assigned to the attribute values of the second attribute are stored in the memory device, the CPU 2000 searches for and specifies the plurality of items stored from the memory device. The first attribute of the attribute value of the condition is consistent with the item, By reading the attribute value of the second attribute stored in its item, an attribute value corresponding to the second attribute of the first attribute satisfying the specific condition can be obtained.

The program or module shown above can also be stored in an external recording medium. As the recording medium, in addition to the flexible disk 2090 and the CD-ROM 2095, an optical recording medium such as a DVD or a CD, a magneto-optical recording medium such as an MO, a magnetic tape medium, a semiconductor memory such as an IC card, or the like can be used. Further, a memory device such as a hard disk or a RAM provided in a server system connected to a communication private network or the Internet is used as a recording medium, and the program can be supplied to the computer 1900 via the network.

The above description has been made with the embodiment of the present invention, but the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the scope described in the above embodiment. In the above-described embodiments, those skilled in the art will recognize that various changes or improvements can be applied. The form in which such a change or improvement is applied can also be included in the technical scope of the present invention, and can be known from the description of the scope of the patent application.

The order of the actions, the sequence, the steps, and the stages of the device and the system shown in the patent application, the specification, and the drawings are not particularly limited to "before", "before", etc., and is not limited to outputting the previous process. Any order can be realized in the case of the subsequent processing. In the patent application scope, the specification and the drawings, even if it is explained by "first" or "next", it does not mean that it must be implemented in this order.

10‧‧‧Information Providing System

12‧‧‧User terminal

14‧‧・Store terminal

16‧‧‧User Management Device

18‧‧‧Web server

20‧‧‧Information providing device

24‧‧‧Provider terminal

30‧‧‧ cards

32‧‧‧Form generating device

34‧‧‧Information communication device

40‧‧‧Webpage

42‧‧‧Information provided by car advertisements

44‧‧‧Information provided by travel information

46‧‧‧Information provided by music information

52‧‧‧User Information Memory Department

54‧‧‧Storeside Management Department

56‧‧‧Network Side Management Department

58‧‧‧Screening conditions

60‧‧‧User ID Screening Department

62‧‧‧User ID Communication Department

66‧‧‧ID Memory Department

68‧‧‧Login Department

70‧‧‧ Input Department

72‧‧‧Acquisition Department

74‧‧‧Terminal ID Form Generation Department

76‧‧‧Write Department

80‧‧‧Information Providing Memory

82‧‧‧Access to the Ministry of Communications

84‧‧‧Selection Department

86‧‧‧Information Provision Communications Department

90‧‧‧ Collection Department

92‧‧‧User ID selection communication department

94‧‧‧Statistical Calculation Department

96‧‧‧Statistical Output Department

110‧‧‧Mirror Memory

112‧‧‧First Search Department

114‧‧‧Second Search Department

120‧‧‧Reading Trend Analysis Department

122‧‧‧Terminal ID Screening Department

124‧‧‧User ID Form Generation Department

126‧‧‧Information Sending Department

132‧‧‧Transformation Department

1900‧‧‧ computer

2000‧‧‧CPU

2010‧‧‧ROM

2020‧‧‧RAM

2030‧‧‧Communication interface

2040‧‧‧hard disk drive

2050‧‧‧VCD player

2060‧‧‧CD player

2070‧‧‧Import into the chip

2075‧‧‧Graphics controller

2080‧‧‧ display device

2082‧‧‧Host Controller

2084‧‧‧Output controller

2090‧‧‧Soft Disk

2095‧‧‧CD-ROM

Fig. 1 shows the configuration of the information providing system 10 according to the present embodiment.

FIG. 2 shows a first example of the web page 40 indicated by the user terminal 12.

3 is a second representation of the web page 40 represented by the user terminal 12. example.

FIG. 4 shows a third example of the web page 40 indicated by the user terminal 12.

FIG. 5 shows the configuration of the user management device 16 and the configuration of the information providing device 20 according to the present embodiment.

FIG. 6 shows an example of a database stored in the user information storage unit 52 of the user management device 16.

Fig. 7 is a view showing the configuration of the form generating device 32 and the user management device 16 of the information providing device 20 of the present embodiment.

FIG. 8 shows an example of the user ID and the terminal ID stored in the ID storage unit 66 of the form generation device 32.

Fig. 9 is a view showing the configuration of the information communication device 34 of the information providing apparatus 20 of the present embodiment and the network server 18.

FIG. 10 shows an example of the provided information and the terminal ID form stored in the information providing storage unit 80 of the information communication device 34.

Fig. 11 is a flowchart showing the processing of the information providing system 10 in the case where the user ID is logged in or logged in.

Fig. 12 is a flowchart showing the processing of the information providing system 10 in the case where the information provided is registered.

FIG. 13 is a flowchart showing the processing of the information providing system 10 in a state where the user terminal 12 accesses the web server 18.

Fig. 14 is a view showing the configuration of the information providing system 10 relating to the first modification.

Fig. 15 is a view showing the configuration of the information providing system 10 relating to the second modification.

Figure 16 is a diagram showing the knot of the information providing system 10 relating to the third modification. Structure.

Fig. 17 is a view showing the configuration of the information providing system 10 relating to the fourth modification.

Fig. 18 is a view showing an example of a hardware configuration of the computer 1900 of the present embodiment.

10‧‧‧Information Providing System

12‧‧‧User terminal

14‧‧・Store terminal

16‧‧‧User Management Device

18‧‧‧Web server

20‧‧‧Information providing device

24‧‧‧Provider terminal

30‧‧‧ cards

32‧‧‧Form generating device

34‧‧‧Information communication device

Claims (14)

An information providing system, which provides information to a user, and includes: a user management device that assigns a user ID identifying the user to a corresponding memory with attribute information about the user; and a form generating device that generates a plurality of a terminal ID form for identifying a terminal ID of a user terminal accessed via a network; wherein the form generating means has an ID storage unit that associates the user ID with the terminal ID; the login unit The user ID stored in the user management device is registered in the ID storage unit in association with the terminal ID of the user terminal, and the acquisition unit is acquired from the user management device and stored in the user management device. a plurality of user IDs corresponding to attribute information corresponding to the input filter condition among the plurality of user IDs; and a terminal ID form generating unit that selects the plurality of pieces obtained by the obtaining unit from the ID memory unit a terminal ID corresponding to the user ID corresponding to the terminal ID, and a terminal ID form including the selected plurality of terminal IDs; The management device is a memory that uses the card ID for identifying the card held by the user and the history of the product or service acquired or utilized by the user ID as the attribute information; the acquisition unit of the form generating device is Obtaining: a plurality of user IDs corresponding to the attribute information including the screening condition of the at least one product or service; wherein the login unit of the form generating device is the user ID, the user terminal, and each browser Different original multiple The terminal ID is generated and registered in the ID storage unit. The terminal ID form generation unit selects one terminal having a high access frequency in a case where a plurality of terminal IDs are associated with one user ID acquired by the acquisition unit. ID. The information providing system of claim 1, wherein the information providing system further comprises: an information communication device for transmitting the information provided by the webpage to the user terminal according to the access from the user terminal The information communication device has: an information providing memory unit, which selectively outputs a plurality of provided information, and a plurality of the terminal ID forms respectively corresponding to the plurality of provided information; and accesses the receiving unit according to Accessing the user terminal to obtain the accessed terminal ID of the user terminal; and the selecting unit selects and includes the access receiving and receiving information in the plurality of provided information stored in the information providing storage unit And the information providing communication unit transmits the information selected by the selection unit to the accessed user terminal. The information providing system of claim 2, wherein the form generating device further comprises: an input unit that inputs the provided information for the user output, and indicates a user for screening the information that should be provided. The information of the filter condition of the attribute information; and the writing unit, the terminal ID form generated by the terminal ID form generating unit according to the filter condition input by the input unit, and the input The information provided as described above is input to the information transmission device. The information providing system of claim 3, wherein the user management device has: a user information storage unit that associates the user ID with the attribute information; and the screening condition receiving unit generates the form from the foregoing form The device receives the screening condition; the user ID screening unit filters a plurality of users corresponding to the attribute information that is consistent with the filtered condition in the plurality of user IDs stored in the user information storage unit. The ID and the user ID communication unit transmit the plurality of selected user IDs to the form generating device. The information providing system of claim 1, wherein the user management device uses the memory report information as the attribute information, and the report information is information related to a user who is declared by the user and available for information supply. The acquisition unit of the form generation device acquires a plurality of user IDs corresponding to attribute information including at least one of the filter conditions of the report information. The information providing system of claim 1, wherein the terminal ID form generating unit selects all of the plurality of terminals in a state in which a plurality of terminal IDs are associated with one user ID acquired by the acquiring unit. Terminal ID. For example, the information providing system of claim 2, wherein the foregoing information providing system further has: a collection unit that collects a terminal ID of the user terminal that accesses the connection target of the information provided; and a user ID selection communication unit that uses the plurality of terminal IDs collected by the collection unit The user ID is selected from the ID storage unit and transmitted to the user management device. The user management device further includes: a statistical calculation unit that selects a plurality of user IDs selected from the user ID selection communication unit respectively. Corresponding attribute information, calculate the statistics of the filtered attribute information. The information providing system of claim 1, wherein the user management device stores the user ID and the attribute information by using a database; the information providing system further includes: a mirror memory unit, wherein the user The database stored in the management device stores a database having at least a part of the attribute information; and the first search unit searches the database stored in the image storage unit according to the filter condition of the input attribute information. The number of records consistent with the aforementioned screening conditions is calculated and output. The information providing system of claim 8, wherein the first search unit is configured to filter the attribute information that is not managed by the database stored in the image storage unit when the input filter condition is included. The condition is transmitted to the user management device; the user management device further includes: a second search unit that counts the number of records corresponding to the filter condition received from the first search unit, and returns the calculated number of records to The first search unit; the first search unit outputs a record received from the second search unit number. The information providing system of claim 1, wherein the information providing system further includes: a browsing trend analyzing unit that analyzes and views the browsing trend of the web page of each terminal ID; and the terminal ID screening unit inputs the filtering trend And the plurality of terminal IDs corresponding to the browsing directions that match the input conditions are filtered from the browsing trend analysis unit, and the user ID form generating unit selects the terminal ID screening unit from the ID memory unit to filter out Generating a user ID form with the user ID corresponding to each of the plurality of terminal IDs, and transmitting the user ID form to the user management device; the user management device further includes: an information transmitting unit for the user ID form Each user of the plurality of user IDs included in the user ID form received by the generating unit transmits information. A form generating device is provided in the information providing system according to any one of claims 1 to 10. A program for operating a computer as a form generating device as claimed in claim 11 of the patent application. A user management device is provided in the information providing system according to any one of claims 1 to 10. A program for operating a computer as a user management device as claimed in claim 13 of the patent application.