WO2002021288A1 - Systeme de reseau, terminal et moyen de stockage utilises dans ce systeme et systeme d'envoi et de reception de courrier - Google Patents

Systeme de reseau, terminal et moyen de stockage utilises dans ce systeme et systeme d'envoi et de reception de courrier Download PDF

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WO2002021288A1
WO2002021288A1 PCT/JP2001/007706 JP0107706W WO0221288A1 WO 2002021288 A1 WO2002021288 A1 WO 2002021288A1 JP 0107706 W JP0107706 W JP 0107706W WO 0221288 A1 WO0221288 A1 WO 0221288A1
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Yoshikazu Izuoka
Yoshihisa Ueno
Naoya Araki
Fumihiko Sugiyama
Kenichiro Matsumoto
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  • Terminal device and storage medium used therein and mail transmission / reception system
  • the present invention provides a network in which a plurality of terminal devices are connected to each other, and each terminal device can execute an e-mail application program provided with control means capable of transmitting and receiving characters and characters in conjunction with each other.
  • the present invention relates to a system, a terminal device and a storage medium used for the system, a computer program, and a mail transmission / reception system. Background art
  • e-mail is very advantageous in that it generally replies to telephone conversations at a time that is convenient for the sender and receiver, but has the disadvantage of lacking swiftness when making appointments.
  • e-mail is very advantageous in that it generally replies to telephone conversations at a time that is convenient for the sender and receiver, but has the disadvantage of lacking swiftness when making appointments.
  • answers immediately E-mail, on the other hand, sends and then waits for a reply.
  • mobile phones which has improved the speed more than before, but it is necessary to repeat sending and receiving several times until the business is fixed.
  • a first object of the present invention is to use a character of each generation that makes a personal computer or the like interesting from a displayed image, not from the operability, and the character transmits and receives e-mail and the like on a monitor screen.
  • a network system, terminal device, and storage medium that can be used as a communication tool across generations by expressing as if they were going, so that they can get tired and enter without discomfort It is the purpose.
  • a second object of the present invention is to provide a network system, a terminal device, and a recording medium that can both improve operability on the user side and prevent duplication after downloading on the content holder side in a digital content sales business. That is the purpose.
  • a third object of the present invention is to maintain the synonymity of a text message based on the character assigned to the text message and to automatically change the wording, thereby associating the text message with a character, thereby making the text message uncomfortable.
  • the purpose is to obtain a mail sending and receiving system that can realize a character mail application that does not have any.
  • a fourth object of the present invention is to provide a mail transmission / reception system which can be linked with the schedule / record management function and which can improve the speed at which an appointment is made by sending / receiving a mail. Disclosure of the invention
  • a plurality of terminal devices are connected to each other, and each terminal device has a document and a key.
  • the control means classifies the character and selects a character to select a recipient. The character is selected accordingly.
  • the character of the receiver is selected according to, for example, an age group, so that the interest of the receiver can be improved.
  • the characters developed for today's popular characters and e-mail application software can be used by middle-aged and old-aged recipients to move old manga characters around the monitor screen and deliver e-mail. Since there is no uncomfortable feeling as compared with the above, it is possible to motivate the operation. This can contribute to the spread of e-mail.
  • the first invention is characterized in that the control means causes the character to express emotions and sorrows according to the content of a document linked with the selected character.
  • Characters appearing on the monitor screen express emotions and sorrows according to the contents of documents such as e-mails. For example, you can express emotions that cannot be expressed in a document by smiling when you are happy, crying when you are sad, jumping when you are very happy, or dozing when you are sleepy.
  • a second invention is a storage medium storing a program for causing the terminal device to execute the control means.
  • a third invention is an e-mail activation control means for activating e-mailer application software having an e-mail creation function, an e-mail transmission function of selecting and transmitting a recipient, and an e-mail reception function of receiving e-mail.
  • Character storage means for storing a plurality of characters for each generation, and manually or automatically dividing the character storage means at the time of sending an e-mail by the e-mail activation means.
  • Selection means for selecting a class-stored character; and character integration for integrating the character selected by the selection means manually or automatically with an expression based on the contents of the mail and a character or action to integrate the character with the mail.
  • a terminal device comprising:
  • the characters are classified by generation and stored. Select a character when sending e-mail using the e-mail activation means.
  • the selected character is added with an expression according to the contents of the mail and Z or a function, and is integrated into the mail.
  • emotions that cannot be expressed with characters alone can be transmitted instead of character actions.
  • the recipient has a new interest in not only reading the e-mail content but also watching the character's actions, making it easier for middle-aged and elderly people who are not good at operating, regardless of age and gender, to easily handle it. Access over the next generation.
  • the character stored in the character storage means is associated with the receiver in advance, and the character corresponding to the receiver is automatically selected by selecting the receiver. It is characterized by being selected.
  • the receiver when the receiver is selected, if the receiver is associated with the character in advance, the trouble of selecting the character can be saved. For example, if the recipient is an elderly person, the hero of the nostalgic manga, etc. may be associated, or if the recipient is a middle-aged or older person, the anime characters that were popular in the youth era may be associated with each other. The recipient can read the e-mail without discomfort and see the motor screen.
  • a fourth invention is an application in which a plurality of terminal devices are connected to each other, and each terminal device includes a control unit capable of transmitting and receiving a document and a character in conjunction with each other.
  • the control unit orders the download of the content through a specific browser and acquires the ordered content in an encrypted or uniquely encoded state.
  • Transmission and reception function a character navigation function that expresses the process from ordering to acquisition of content by the transmission and reception function as if a specific character is carried on the terminal device screen, and a unique POP protocol attached to e-mail Decryption function that provides encrypted content that can be opened only by authorized recipients and decrypts encrypted content based on a view to decrypt proprietary encoded content or proprietary encoding Original decoder function to decode contents That it comprises a a network system according to claim.
  • an order is placed for downloading contents (digital contents) such as game software, business software, publishing software, and music software through a specific browser.
  • contents digital contents
  • the ordered content holder encrypts or encodes the ordered content and distributes it using the original POP protocol. Reply as email.
  • the orderer can obtain the ordered digital content by a simple operation by using a view for decrypting the code or decoding the code independently.
  • a fifth invention is a storage medium storing a program for causing the terminal device to execute the control means.
  • a sixth invention is an electronic mailer application having an e-mail creation function, an e-mail transmission function of selecting and transmitting a recipient, and an e-mail reception function of receiving an e-mail.
  • E-mail activation control means for activating the case software, content ordering means for ordering the content through a specific browser with the e-mail address of the orderer concerned, and an order placed by the content ordering means
  • the content is delivered and attached by the original POP protocol in a state where the content is encrypted or uniquely encoded, and a viewer capable of decrypting the encrypted or uniquely encoded content completes reception using the original POP protocol
  • a decryption means for decrypting the encrypted or uniquely encoded content when receiving the attached e-mail.
  • a specific character mailer is present in the received e-mail, and the character mailer is expressed as if the character mailer executes delivery and decryption of contents on a monitor screen.
  • the character navigation function When sending by e-mail, the character navigation function fills the waiting time during downloading by letting the specified character mailer express the carrying of the e-mail on the monitor screen of the terminal device. This allows the recipient to focus on watching this character's movements and forget that time has passed. It should be noted that the manner in which the character is decrypted by the instruction of the receiver may be expressed on the monitor screen.
  • a seventh invention is an e-mail activation control means for activating e-mailer application software having an e-mail creation function, an e-mail transmission function of selecting and transmitting a recipient, and an e-mail reception function of receiving e-mail.
  • a character addition display control means for assigning a specific character mailer to the received e-mail and expressing the character mailer as delivering a character message on a monitor screen.
  • the input text message is modified according to the characteristics of the assigned character. It is characterized by that.
  • An e-mail activation control means for activating e-mailer application software having an e-mail creation function, an e-mail transmission function of selecting and transmitting a recipient, and an e-mail reception function of receiving e-mail;
  • a specific character mailer is assigned to an e-mail, a character-added display control means for expressing the character mailer as if delivering a text message on a monitor screen, and a text message created by the mail creation function.
  • Word decomposition means for decomposing the word in word units, recognition means for recognizing the meaning or function of the word decomposed by the word decomposition means, meaning or function of the word recognized by the recognition means, and an assigned character. Sentence that is phrase-converted into a synonymous and different text message Node conversion means.
  • the wording of the character message is automatically changed according to the character.
  • the character is famous and the unique wording (speech style) is well known, changing to this character wording will eliminate the sense of incongruity.
  • an eighth invention provides an e-mail activation control means for activating e-mail application software having an e-mail creation function, an e-mail transmission function of selecting and transmitting a recipient, and an e-mail reception function of receiving e-mail.
  • a character addition / display control means for assigning a specific character mailer to the received e-mail and expressing the character mailer as delivering a character message on a monitor screen.
  • a schedule exchange means for exchanging schedule information between the sender and the receiver side, and a character operation for executing a predetermined action on a designated character when the receiver side permits or does not allow the sender side schedule And control means.
  • An e-mail activation control means for activating e-mailer application software having an e-mail creation function, an e-mail transmission function of selecting and transmitting a recipient, and an e-mail reception function of receiving e-mail;
  • a character character mailer assigned to the mail, and a character addition display control means for expressing the character mailer as if delivering a character message on a monitor screen;
  • Display control means for simultaneously activating the schedule function and simultaneously displaying the mail creation screen and the schedule display screen when the mail is created by the mail creation function, and a message for taking an appointment to the recipient side in the mail creation screen.
  • a schedule update control means for automatically updating the schedule.
  • the link between the mail creation function and the schedule management function can promptly execute the exchange particularly for obtaining an appointment by mail. Also, by setting the character's actions etc. in advance in response to the receiver's reply, the receiver can set up an appointment as quickly as if they were talking in real time (like a chat). It becomes possible.
  • a deformed character is assigned to a character specified on the sender side according to an age group on the receiver side.
  • FIG. 1 is a hardware configuration diagram of the terminal device according to the first embodiment.
  • Figure 2 is a functional configuration diagram when the e-mail application software is started.
  • Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of the network.
  • FIG. 4 is a system schematic diagram according to the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram showing a communication protocol in the system of FIG.
  • Figure 6 is a structural diagram of the original POP protocol module.
  • FIG. 7 is a hardware configuration diagram of a terminal device according to the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 8 is a functional configuration diagram when the e-mail application software is started.
  • Figure 9 is a schematic diagram of the network.
  • FIG. 10 is a control block diagram of a style conversion unit according to the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 11 shows a communication protocol for transmission and reception according to the third embodiment.
  • FIG. 12 is a hardware configuration diagram of a terminal device according to the fourth embodiment.
  • FIG. 13 is a front view (appointment page) showing an example of the monitor screen according to the fourth embodiment.
  • FIG. 14 is a front view (reaction page) showing an example of the monitor screen according to the fourth embodiment.
  • FIG. 15 is a flowchart showing a mail transmission / reception control routine according to the fourth embodiment.
  • FIG. 16 is a flowchart showing an answer control routine on the receiving side.
  • FIG. 17 is a flowchart showing an example of the report 1 in step 454 of FIG.
  • FIG. 18 is a flowchart illustrating an example of the report # in step 454 of FIG.
  • Fig. 19 is a flowchart showing an example of report (3) in step 4 54 of Fig. 16.
  • FIG. 20 is a flowchart showing an example of the report # 4 in step 454 of FIG.
  • FIG. 21 is a system diagram when an age filter is applied to a character. BEST MODE
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic configuration diagram of a terminal device 100 according to the first to third inventions.
  • the terminal device 100 may be a personal computer (hereinafter, referred to as a PC), or a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) such as a mobile phone or a pocket board.
  • a personal computer will be described as an example. .
  • the PC (terminal device) 100 has a CPU 102, a RAM 104, a ROM 106, an I / O port 1 as shown in FIG. It is composed of buses 108 such as a data bus and a control bus connecting them.
  • the I / Q 108 has a monitor 112 and an external storage device (FD driver or CD driver).
  • Printer 1 16 and keyboard 1 17 are connected.
  • the PC 100 is used to activate the electronic mail application software.
  • the system configuration when the e-mail application software is running is such that the e-mail start control unit 118 controls the whole.
  • the e-mail activation control section 118 includes an e-mail creation section 120, a transmission function section 122, and a reception function section 124, and can transmit and receive e-mail.
  • a selection unit 126 is connected to the e-mail activation control unit 118.
  • the selection section 126 has a role of selecting a specific character from the character storage section 128 in which a plurality of characters are stored in advance.
  • the selection criterion is based on the recipient set in the e-mail activation control unit 118. That is, a plurality of characters are stored in the character storage unit 128 in association with the receiver. To be precise, keys based on the age of the recipient Characters are assigned. For example, the old age manga characters are associated with the age group called the silver generation, and the hero and heroine animation characters that became enamored during the youth era are assigned to the middle and old age recipients. The characters that are currently most popular are associated with the younger recipients.
  • the e-mail application software of the first embodiment is intended to be applied as a communication tool between three or more generations of decentralized families. Characters suitable for each generation are added to text mail. By sending emails to those who have not been interested in e-mail or have rejected it, a method has been devised to recognize the operability of e-mail.
  • the character selected by the selection unit 126 is sent to the animation processing unit 130.
  • the animation processing section 130 the facial expression and action of the character are set based on the character mail created by the mail creation section 120 of the electronic mail activation control section 118.
  • the character to which the expression function has been added by the animation processing unit 130 is sent to the integration unit 132.
  • the character mail created by the mail creation unit 120 of the electronic mail activation control unit 118 is input to the integration unit 132. After the character mail is integrated with the character, It is sent to the e-mail activation control unit 118 again.
  • the e-mail with character completed in this way is transmitted to the designated address via the internet 13 6 connected by the provider 13 4 by the transmission function unit 12 2. It is sent to the corresponding mail server 1 3 8. In the mail server 13 8, it is stored based on the attached ID, and other terminal devices 10 OA (the same e-mail tool The e-mail will be sent out by access from a terminal device equipped with an e-mail.
  • the terminal device 10OA which has received the electronic mail with the character, can receive not only characters but also emotions that cannot be expressed by characters by opening the electronic mail.
  • the character is selected according to the generation on the receiving side, it is possible to respond to the age group of the silver generation and the middle-aged and old generations without discomfort until now, and the operability is extremely simple. It can contribute to the spread of e-mail.
  • a portrait of the receiver or the sender may be used instead of the character of the cartoon animation.
  • FIG. 4 shows an embodiment (second embodiment) of the network system according to the third to sixth inventions.
  • the network according to the second embodiment is via the Internet 200, and the terminal device 202 is connected to the Internet 200 via the provider 204, so that Access to the Internet 200 becomes possible.
  • a digital content holder (server) 206 is connected to the Internet 200 in addition to the personal terminal device 200.
  • the Digital Content Holder 206 is a distributor of digital content, and operates business by receiving orders via the Internet 200 and uploading them.
  • Digital content is a product of digitized information such as game software / business software, publishing software, music software, etc., and is different from online shopping where physical items are ordered and shipped.
  • IP Internet Protocol
  • a general individual user can access a sales homepage established by the digital content holder 206 of the second embodiment using a specific browser (for example, a www (World Wide Web) browser).
  • a specific browser for example, a www (World Wide Web) browser.
  • the digital content holder 206 is provided with an order control unit 207, a mail bar 208, a content server 210, and a dispatch control unit 211.
  • an order control unit 207 Conventionly, only a content server was provided, and it was basically to download an individual user ordered from the content server based on the content of the order. In this case, during the download, the data can be downloaded to other terminal devices via the Internet 200 as well, so that the encrypted data is transmitted.
  • the orderer who encrypted and downloaded the file had to perform decryption based on the separately received decryption viewer software.
  • the mail server 208 that has received the order and the content server 210 cooperate with each other. Access the content server 210 based on the order received from 8 and send an e-mail (character mailer) and Then, the data is sent from the shipping control unit 211 to the terminal device 200 on the ordering side. Also, at this time, the character mailer is automatically deciphered by means of a deciphering view of the encrypted or originally encoded digital content, and the original encoding is decoded.
  • the content can be opened only by the user of the terminal device 200 who ordered the content, and it is possible to prevent the content itself from violating the copyright law such as copying.
  • the character mailer is provided with a character.
  • the character mailer is encrypted or downloaded from the download. It expresses the process of executing the process up to the decoding of the code with its own operation, and even if the time required for downloading and decoding is slightly longer, the user can look at the character mailer on the monitor screen By doing so, you can forget the passage of time.
  • Figure 6 shows the structure of a cryptographic or proprietary code and a protocol module for its decryption.
  • This module structure has a normal POP3 protocol function, and the e-mail software main unit 300 sends the contents to an SMTP server 3 which is a content folder via an SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) client module 302. 0 Access 4
  • SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
  • the POP server (content .on-demand server) 306 which constitutes a content holder, together with the SMTP server 304, can send e-mail via a normal POP 308 or an original POP 310. Is connected to the main software main unit 300.
  • the function of the original POP 310 is used to generate digital contents.
  • the caller client
  • the server is a dedicated server based on the response to the access of the protocol in the ordinary PO 308. Based on your perception, you will dynamically move to the original POP310 protocol function.
  • the normal POP III 308 protocol is the pre-protocol and only data is pulled from the POP server 306. Can upload data etc. to POP server 306.
  • a predetermined digital content holder 206 is accessed from a terminal device of a user having a character mailer (according to the electronic mail software 300 in FIG. 6) in the present embodiment, for example, through a www browser. .
  • the digital content holder 206 registers order information (order information) in the database and sends search key information as e-mail. This transmission is sent to the address of the mail server 211 of the user contract by the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP).
  • SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
  • the contents of the mail server 2 1 2 can be received by the user accessing the mail server 2 1 2 using POP (Post Office Protocol).
  • POP Post Office Protocol
  • the search key is also received in this way. That is, it is devised that this search ID cannot be obtained without the user's unique ID and password.
  • the user uses the acquired search key to access the digital content holder ordered using a unique POP, and the digital content holder 206 uses the search key to create a database (content server 200). 6) Obtain the corresponding content from, then encrypt or independently encode this content, and generate a decryption key or password key.
  • the content (encryption or unique encoding) and the decryption key or password key are sent back to the user using the unique POP.
  • the user When the user obtains the encrypted content, the user decrypts the content using the decryption key or password key, and stores the content in a predetermined folder. At this time, since the content is distributed as an e-mail, the encrypted or encoded content can be automatically opened.
  • the above is the communication protocol for acquiring a series of digital contents.
  • the ID and password that only the user can know can be obtained through the mail server that the user regularly uses. It is possible to use it, and it is possible to do business with added safety for users and very for sellers.
  • e-mail application software is activated using a PC (terminal device) 100 (same configuration as in FIG. 1) according to the third embodiment.
  • the system configuration when the e-mail application software is running is such that an e-mail start control unit 318 controls the entire system.
  • the e-mail activation control unit 3 18 includes an e-mail creation unit 3 20, a transmission function unit 3 2 2, and a reception function unit 3 2 4 as the terminal device 100 side. Transmission and reception are possible.
  • the e-mail activation control section 3 18 is connected to a selection section 3 26 as a mail server 1 38 (see FIG. 9).
  • the selection section 326 has a role of selecting a specific character from the character storage section 328 in which a plurality of characters are stored in advance.
  • the selection criterion is based on the recipient set in the e-mail activation controller 318 or a character previously associated with the recipient. That is, character In the data storage unit 328, a plurality of characters are stored in association with the receiver. Precisely, characters are assigned according to the age of the recipient. For example, recipients belonging to the age group called the silver generation are associated with old-fashioned manga characters, and recipients belonging to the middle-aged and older people are the heroes who became crazy during the youth era. Animated characters are mapped, and younger recipients are mapped to the characters that are currently most popular.
  • the character selected by the selection unit 326 is sent to the animation processing unit 330.
  • a character expression action is set based on the character mail created by the mail creation section 320 of the electronic mail activation control section 318.
  • the character to which the expression function has been added in the animation processing section 330 is sent to the integration section 332.
  • a text mail created by the mail creation section 320 of the e-mail activation control section 318 and input via a style conversion section 334 (described later) is input.
  • the character mail and the character whose style has been converted by the style conversion section 334 are integrated, they are sent to the e-mail activation control section 318 again.
  • the stylistic conversion section 334 has a word decomposition section 350 for decomposing the text of the input character mail into words such as nouns, particles, adjectives, and verbs. Each word is decomposed. For example, “What's your plan for tomorrow?" Is a text message that says “you,” “no,” “tomorrow,” “no,” “plan,” “ha,” “how,” “? Is decomposed into
  • the word decomposing unit 350 sends the decomposed words to the word analyzing unit 352 on the mail server 1380 side.
  • a word dictionary section 354 is connected to the word analysis section 352, so that the meaning and function of each word are analyzed.
  • the analyzed word is sent to the word rewriting unit 356.
  • the character information selected from the selection unit 326 is input to the word rewriting unit 356.
  • a rewriting candidate database 358 is connected to the word rewriting section 356. In other words, according to the selected character, the meaning and function of the analyzed word are rewritten according to the character's way of rewriting. Select and convert.
  • each of the words “kun”, “no”, “tomorrow”, “no”, “planned”, “ha”, “how”, “?” Is selected.
  • "you", “no”, “tomorrow”, “no”, “planned”, “ha”, “how about”, “. ] Is converted.
  • the converted word is sent to the word assembling unit 360 on the terminal device 100 side to assemble the character mail of the style based on the rewritten word, and is sent to the integrating unit 3332.
  • the e-mail with the character completed in this way is transmitted to the e-mail corresponding to the specified address by the transmission function section 3 22 via the Internet 1 36 shown in FIG. 9 and connected by the provider 1 34. It is sent to server 1 3 8.
  • the attached ID The e-mail is stored based on the e-mail and is sent by another terminal device 10 OA (a terminal device equipped with the same e-mail tool).
  • the terminal device 10OA which has received the electronic mail with the character, can receive not only characters but also emotions that cannot be expressed by characters by opening the electronic mail.
  • the message from the terminal device 100 can be recognized in a style that does not cause any discomfort with the character.
  • Step 370 a text message is input (Step 370) c
  • the recipients and characters other than the recipients associated with the mail server 138 are added. Character selection is also possible.
  • a user check here, the clients A and B, which are the sender and the receiver
  • an acknowledgment signal is sent to client A.
  • the mail server 138 decomposes the character message into words (phrase conversion) based on the received character message (step 374).
  • the disassembled words are analyzed by the word analysis unit 352, word rewriting unit 3556, word dictionary unit 354, etc. provided in the mail server 1338 to analyze the meaning and function of the words, and (Inquiry) is executed (step 376).
  • the character message is rewritten based on the word selected by the inquiry in step 376 (step 378), and the character message is transmitted to client B.
  • step 3 8 2 In the client B, and receiving a character message received (Step 3 8 0), together with the text message is displayed (step 3 8 2), acknowledgment signal is sent to the mail server, the mail server 1 3 8, In response to this, the reception confirmation signal is sent to the client A, so that the transmission confirmation is displayed on the client A (step 384).
  • the conversion of turning said stylistic has been executed in the terminal apparatus 1 0 0, may be executed by the mail server 1 3 8 side (FIG. 1 1 (B) refer) c
  • the word analysis (dictionary inquiry) is performed on the client A side, and the correspondence with the characters is performed on the mail server 1338 side (step 3776A3776B)
  • a fourth embodiment of the present invention will be described.
  • the feature of the fourth embodiment is that a schedule exchange function is added to the character addition function and the text message style conversion function described in the first to third embodiments.
  • a schedule management control unit 400 is connected to the e-mail activation control unit 318.
  • the schedule management control unit 400 basically, the schedule information input by the user of the terminal device 100 using the keyboard 117 or the like is based on the date and time.
  • the schedule managed by the schedule management control unit 400 is transmitted by e-mail by being managed, and can be displayed, printed, searched, edited, etc. as necessary. When taking an appointment with the destination of the e-mail, the result is automatically updated.
  • FIG. 13 shows an appointment creation screen 1 12 A displayed on the monitor 1 12.
  • the screen 1 1 2A is divided into left and right, and the left screen 1 1 2 ALEFT is a display screen of information managed by the normal schedule management control unit 400.
  • FIG. Shows the schedule for Saturday, July 21st, 2001. In other words, on Saturday, July 21st, from 10:00:00 to 12:00, it is necessary to go to the government office to get a resident's card for rewriting of the license. Until ⁇ 17:00, going to buy a swimsuit at a department store has already been entered.
  • the screen 112 ARI GHT on the right side of the screen 112A is a screen for creating an appointment mail according to the fourth embodiment.
  • This screen 1 1 2 AR I GHT has a two-screen configuration, and a pointer (not shown) is assigned to one of the appointment page tab 402 and the reaction page tab 404 to perform mouse click operations. By doing so, you can switch to each screen.
  • the appointment page includes a destination setting section 406, a schedule setting section 408, a character setting section 410, and a message input section 4122.
  • the character setting section 410 the character type, action, and item can be selected.
  • appointment page indicates that it is not necessary to set the date and time.
  • Check boxes 4 1 4 are provided.
  • the reaction page has a screen configuration in which a reaction is set in advance for each reply (“yes” or “no”) of the opponent taking the appointment.
  • a character setting section 4 16 when “Yes”, a message input section 4 18, a character setting section 4 20 when “No”, and a message input section 4 22 are provided. .
  • step 4 2 a force render display is performed on the monitor 1 12 (screen 1 12 A shown in FIG. 13). By clicking a predetermined date from the displayed calendar, a screen 1 12 A shown in FIG. 13 is displayed on the monitor 1 12.
  • step 4 26 an appointment page is displayed on the screen 1 1 2 ARIGHT on the right side of this screen 1 1 2 A, and the destination is set in the destination setting section 4 06, and the schedule is set in the schedule setting section 4 0 8.
  • Setting (displayed by default and can be changed) Input of input and output time, character specification, action specification, item specification in the character setting section 410, and message input in the message input section 4 12 Be executed.
  • reaction page screen is displayed by pointing the pointer at the reaction page tag and clicking (step 428).
  • step 430 After the setting is completed, preview is performed in step 430, or transmission is directly performed in step 432.
  • a character When the recipient performs a mail receiving operation, a character first appears (step 4334), and then a calendar appears (step 4336). Thereafter, the character instructs the sender to specify the designated appointment (step 438), the message input on the appointment page is displayed, and the character action set in the appointment page is executed (step 438). Step 4 40).
  • Step 442 Upon seeing this, the recipient selects one of the following answers: “Yes”, “No”, or “I don't know yet” (Step 442).
  • step 4 42 the message when the character of "Yes” set in advance by the sender side performs a predetermined reaction action and a message is displayed (step 4 4 4) .
  • the designated message ⁇ described in step 444 is the message input in the message input section 418 of FIG. 15, and the designated action ⁇ is the character setting section of FIG. This is the operation set in 4 16.
  • the schedule management program on the recipient side is automatically started (step 446), and is automatically reflected on the appointment date and time (step 448).
  • the recipient specifies the character, the action, the item, and creates the message in the same way as the sender, and executes the transmission (step 450, step 4 5 2).
  • step 4 42 If "No” is selected in step 4 42, the character at the time of "No" preset by the sender performs a predetermined reaction operation and a message is displayed.
  • the designated message 3 described in step 4 56 is the message entered in the message input section 4 22 in FIG. 15 and the designated operation 3 is set in the character setting section 4 20 in FIG. Operation.
  • a report (report (1) shown in Fig. 18) is automatically executed to the sender separately from the reply from the receiver (step 454).
  • step 4 42 If “I don't know yet” is selected in step 4 42, the message "When do you know?" Is displayed and a window for specifying the date is opened (step 4 56). Depending on the content displayed in this window, the recipient selects to contact him or her on the date (step 458).
  • step 464 is the message input in the message input unit 4 22 in FIG. 15 and the designated operation 3 is set in the character setting unit 4 20 in FIG. Operation.
  • Step 466 if the answer to “Is it OK on a different day?” Is “Yes”, a calendar is displayed (step 466), then the date is selected, and the so-called double booking etc. of the selected date (confirmation alert) ) Is executed (Step 4
  • a report (report 1 in Fig. 18) is executed (step 454).
  • FIGS. 17 to 20 show examples of display of reports 1 to 4 on the sender side.
  • the connection log etc. of the receiver side (number of transmissions and receptions, number of appointments, etc.) (Success, number of failures, etc.) are also displayed, but it is not necessary that such a display be used.
  • the fourth embodiment when a character set on the sender side sends a message to the receiver side and the message takes an appointment, etc., if the message requires a reply, the response
  • the troublesome work of sending and receiving e-mails many times is not required, and the operability is improved. It is an application basically installed in the terminal device 100 (or 100 A).
  • the schedule management function can be enhanced because it can be linked to a calendar or schedule function to automatically update the appointment date and time and check for problems such as double packing.
  • the designated character is transmitted irrespective of the age of the receiver.For example, by providing an age restriction filter, etc. Characters may be automatically changed according to age, such as unsuitable characters, characters with strong stimulation for young people, and characters that are difficult for elderly people to understand.
  • the A character is a realistic ghost, and the receiver (terminal device 100A) If the age of the child is young, the A server changes the A character to the A character and sends it to the authentication server (mail server 1338).
  • the A character is a character that deforms the A character so that it can be used even by young children.
  • the transmission of characters has been described as having a mail function.
  • a mail server between clients is connected via the Internet.
  • Character (content) data is stored on each client side.
  • Text and content operation commands (behavior, voice) are sent from the sender to the mail server and to the destination client via the Internet.
  • each client is connected to a central messenger server via the Internet.
  • the messenger server stores the image data of each character.
  • Each client creates a character balloon document as a text sentence, and controls character behavior etc. This is sent to the messenger server along with the signal.
  • the messenger server sends the text, character image (still image, video) data, and character operation control signals to the destination.
  • the destination client plays the character's video with a text balloon.
  • a personal computer or the like is monitored not by operability but by generational characters that interest the displayed image.
  • generational characters that interest the displayed image.

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La présente invention concerne un système de réseau dans lequel des terminaux sont reliés entre eux et dans lequel chaque terminal peut exécuter un programme d'application, ce système comprenant un moyen de commande qui sert à envoyer/ recevoir des documents associés à des caractères. Le moyen de commande classifie les caractères et sélectionne un caractère en fonction de la sélection effectuée par un récepteur.
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