JP2002044074A - Communication data management system, communication data management method, computer-readable recording medium storing communication data management program, and two-way communication data management device - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Problem] There is a problem that processing of communication data at a transmission destination cannot be managed by a transmission source. SOLUTION: When a script re-execution operation is performed, a password input is requested to the user, a "password notification" is notified and transmitted to the transmission source device A, and a "verification result" of the received "password notification" is transmitted. A response is transmitted to the destination device B, and the display control unit 13 controls the re-execution of the script according to permission / non-permission of the “verification result”.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a communication data management system for managing communication data such as an image transmitted to a transmission destination at a transmission source, a communication data management method, and a computer-readable recording recording a communication data management program. The present invention relates to a medium and a two-way communication data management device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a configuration of a transmission source device in a conventional communication data management system disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 9-62627. In FIG. 10, 101
Is an information processing unit that processes communication data, 102 is an information holding unit that holds communication data, and 103 is an information distribution unit that distributes communication data to destinations.

[0004] A distribution detecting unit 104 detects distribution of communication data and creates a distribution history, and is provided in the information distribution unit 103. Reference numeral 105 denotes a distribution history holding unit that holds the distribution history created by the distribution detection unit 104, and reference numeral 106 denotes a distribution history display unit that displays the distribution history held by the distribution history holding unit 105 in accordance with a user request.

Next, the operation will be described. Distribution detection unit 1
Reference numeral 04 constantly monitors the exchange of communication data between the information distribution unit 103 and the destination. When the communication data is transmitted to the transmission destination, the distribution information of the transmitted communication data is recorded as a history in the distribution history holding unit 105. The distribution history display unit 106 visualizes and outputs the contents of the history stored in the distribution history storage unit 105 according to a user's request.

[0005]

Since the conventional communication data management system is configured as described above, distribution information relating to the transmitted communication data is simply recorded as a history, and the communication data at the destination is not recorded. There is a problem that the data processing cannot be managed by the transmission source.

Data processing on communication data at the destination includes, for example, data reuse, transfer, and storage on another recording medium. It is also assumed that this is the case.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and a communication data management system, a communication data management method, and a communication that can manage communication data transmitted to a transmission destination at a transmission source. It is an object of the present invention to provide a computer-readable recording medium recording a data management program.

Another object of the present invention is to configure a two-way communication data management device capable of managing communication data at an arbitrary source in a two-way communication system.

[0009]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION A communication data management system according to the present invention verifies a password notified from a transmission destination device, and transmits a password verification result in which permission / rejection regarding data processing is determined and transmitted. A password transmitting unit that includes a password verification unit, requests input of a password when a data processing operation is performed, and notifies and transmits the input password to the transmitting unit;
The transmission destination device includes data processing control means for controlling data processing in accordance with the password verification result transmitted from the transmission source device as a response.

In the communication data management system according to the present invention, when the execution of the data processing is completed, the destination apparatus is provided with data end notifying means for notifying and transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source apparatus.

In the communication data management system according to the present invention, the transmission source device includes communication history management means for managing a communication history regarding communication data with reference to a data processing end notification.

[0012] In the communication data management system according to the present invention, the transmission source device is provided with charging calculation means for calculating a charging for data processing in the transmission destination device with reference to the communication history.

[0013] The communication data management system according to the present invention is provided with a source address attaching means for attaching the communication address of the source apparatus together with the communication data to be transferred to the second destination apparatus. /
Alternatively, the data processing end notifying means refers to the communication address and directly transmits the notification to the transmission source device.

In the communication data management method according to the present invention, a password notification step of requesting input of a password when a data processing operation is performed in a transmission destination device, and notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source device; A password verification step of verifying the password notified from the transmission destination device at the transmission source device and transmitting a response to the password verification result that has determined permission / non-permission of the data processing; And a data processing control step of controlling data processing according to the password verification result transmitted as a response.

[0015] A communication data management method according to the present invention includes a data end notifying step of notifying and transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source device when the execution of data processing is completed in the transmission destination device. .

[0016] A communication data management method according to the present invention includes a communication history management step of managing a communication history related to communication data in a transmission source device with reference to a data processing end notification.

[0017] A communication data management method according to the present invention is provided with a charging calculation step of calculating a charging for data processing in a transmission destination device by referring to a communication history in a transmission source device.

The communication data management method according to the present invention includes a transmission destination address attaching step of attaching a communication address of a transmission source device together with communication data to be transmitted to a second transmission destination device in a transmission destination device, and a password notification step. And / or in the data processing end notification step, the notification is transmitted directly to the transmission source device with reference to the communication address.

A computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a communication data management program according to the present invention realizes the communication data management method according to any one of claims 6 to 10. is there.

In the two-way communication data management device according to the present invention, when a password is notified and transmitted from the transmission destination, the password verification verifies the password and transmits a password verification result in response to the determination of permission / non-permission regarding data processing. Means, a password notifying means for requesting the input of a password when the data processing operation is performed, and notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source, and a password verification result when the password verification result is transmitted from the transmission source in response. And data processing control means for controlling data processing in accordance with the following.

The two-way communication data management device according to the present invention is provided with a data end notifying means for transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source when the execution of the data processing ends.

The two-way communication data management device according to the present invention includes communication history management means for managing a communication history relating to communication data with reference to a data processing end notification.

[0023] The two-way communication data management device according to the present invention is provided with charging calculation means for performing charging calculation for data processing at the transmission destination with reference to the communication history.

[0024] The two-way communication data management device according to the present invention comprises a source address attaching means for attaching a communication address of a transmission source together with the communication data to be transferred. The notification is sent directly to the sender by referring to the address.

[0025]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below. Embodiment 1 FIG. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a transmission source device in a communication data management system according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. In FIG. 1, A is a transmission source device, 1 is a control terminal that operates the transmission source device A, and 2 is a network that mediates communication.

In the transmission source device A, 3 is terminal interface means for connecting to the control terminal 1, 4 is storage means for storing image data (communication data), and 5 is reproduction information of image data such as reproduction order and display effect. A script memory for temporarily storing a certain script (communication data), 6 a script adding unit for adding a script to image data,
Reference numeral 7 denotes communication control means for performing communication via the network 2.

Reference numeral 8 denotes communication history management means for managing the communication history of the image data / script, 9 denotes password verification means for verifying the validity of the password, and 10 denotes accounting for performing accounting calculation according to the number of uses of the image data / script. It is a calculation means. The above components are connected to each other via a data bus.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device of the communication data management system according to the first embodiment of the present invention. The same or corresponding components as those in FIG. 1 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 2, B is a destination device, and 11 is a display unit for displaying image data.

In the transmission destination apparatus B, 12 is an image memory for temporarily storing image data, and 13 is a display control means (data processing control means) for executing a script and displaying the image data on the display means 11. Reference numeral 14 denotes a script execution end notifying unit (data processing end notifying unit). When the execution of the script ends, a “script execution end notification” (data processing end notification) is created and transmitted to the transmission source. Reference numeral 15 denotes a password notifying unit that creates a “password notification” for re-execution from the input password and notifies the transmitting device A of the password notification.

Next, the operation will be described. FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an operation of the communication data management system according to the first embodiment of the present invention. First, an operation of transmitting image data is performed in the transmission source device A (step ST1). The image data is stored in the storage unit 4, and the script corresponding to the image data is input from the control terminal 1 and is stored in the script memory 5 via the terminal interface unit 3.

The script adding unit 6 adds the script in the script memory 5 to the image data in the storage unit 4, and the communication control unit 7 transmits the image data script to the destination device B via the network 2. When transmitting the image data script, a password for managing the transmitted image data script by the transmission source device A is also transmitted at the same time. In the following description, it is assumed that a password is transmitted at the same time when a new image data script is transmitted (including transfer). When the transmission of the image data script is completed, the communication history management means 8 creates a communication history of "data transmission completed".

When the above transmission operation is performed, the communication control means 7 of the transmission destination apparatus B receives the image data script from the network 2 and stores the image data in the image memory 12 and the script in the script memory 5, respectively. Hold. At this time, the user of the transmission destination apparatus B can recognize the password by the display means 11, and when the user recognizes the password, the password is deleted.

Subsequently, the display control means 13 executes the script in the script memory 5 (step ST2), and displays the image data in the image memory 12 on the display means 11. When the display of the image data is completed, the script execution end notification unit 14 creates a “script execution end notification” and sends a notification to the transmission source device A.

When the transmission source device A receives the "script execution end notification" via the network 2, the communication history management means 8 updates the communication history to "script execution end" (step ST3). The billing calculation means 10 reads the number of uses of the image data / script by referring to the communication history, and performs billing calculation in proportion to the number of uses (step ST4).

Following such an operation, when re-execution (data processing) of the script is to be performed in the transmission destination apparatus B, communication data is managed using a password. When the user of the transmission destination device B performs a script re-execution operation (data processing operation) (step ST5), the re-execution is controlled in the transmission destination device B to a standby state, and the password notifying unit 15 informs the user. Prompts for a password. When the user inputs a password from the control terminal 1, the password notifying unit 15 creates a re-execution “password notification” based on the password and sends the notification to the transmission source device A via the network 2.

The password proves the legitimacy / identity (identity, identity, identity, and identity) of the user. If the user is performing a valid reception procedure of the image data / script, the correct password is used. Since the recognition is made, the abuse of image data by an unspecified number of users can be prevented. The password may be given differently for each user, or may be given differently for each image data / script.

When the transmission source apparatus A receives the "password notification" via the network 2, the password verification means 9 executes password verification for verifying the validity of the password (step ST6). "Verification result" of the password validity, such as "Allow" if the password is determined to be correct from "Password notification", and "Reject" if the password is determined to be incorrect
Is generated by the password verification means 9 and this “verification result” is transmitted as a response to the transmission destination apparatus B.

In the transmission destination apparatus B, when the "verification result" is received via the network 2, the display control means 13 executes a process according to the "verification result". If the “verification result” is “permitted”, the display control unit 13 re-executes the script (step ST7). When the re-execution is completed, the script execution end notification unit 14 creates a “script execution end notification” and sends a notification to the transmission source device A. In the transmission source device A, upon receiving the "script execution end notification" via the network 2, the communication history management means 8 updates the communication history to "script execution end" (step ST8), and the accounting calculation means 10 re-executes. Is calculated (step ST9).

When the "verification result" is "non-permitted", the display control means 13 of the transmission destination apparatus B displays "impossible" on the display means 11 and does not execute the script again. To

As described above, according to the first embodiment, when the “password notification” is received, the password is verified, a “verification result” is created, and the “verification result” in response to the “password notification” is transmitted as a response. Source device A provided with a password verification means 9 to perform password re-execution operation, requests the user to input a password, creates a "password notification" from the input password, and
A password notification unit 15 for notifying and transmitting to the transmission destination device B and a display control unit 13 for performing / not processing script re-execution according to the “verification result” transmitted as a response from the transmission source device A Since the communication data management system is configured, when the script is re-executed, the user is requested to input a password, and a "password notification" is transmitted to the transmission source device A (password notification step). The “verification result” of the received “password notification” is transmitted as a response to the transmission destination apparatus B (password verification step), and the display control unit 13 controls the re-execution of the script according to permission / non-permission of the “verification result”. (Data processing control step), only users who recognize the valid password can re-execute the script, The re-execution of the destination device B of the image data scripts signals managed by the source device A,
An effect is obtained that the abuse of image data by an unspecified number of users can be prevented.

According to the first embodiment, when the execution of the script is completed, the "script execution end notification"
The script execution completion notifying means 14 for generating the notification and transmitting the notification to the transmission source apparatus A is provided in the transmission destination apparatus B. Therefore, when the execution of the image data script of the transmission destination apparatus B ends, the “script execution end notification” Is transmitted to the transmission source device A (data processing end notification step), so that the transmission source device A can easily manage the execution of the image data script in the transmission destination device B.

Further, according to the first embodiment, when the "script execution end notification" is received, the communication history management means 8 for updating the communication history relating to the execution of the image data script in the transmission destination apparatus B is transmitted to the transmission source apparatus. A, the communication history is updated each time the transmission of the image data script of the destination device B is completed (communication history management step), and the communication history of the image data script in the destination device B is updated. Can be managed by the transmission source device A.

Further, according to the first embodiment, the charge calculation means 10 for calculating the charge for the data processing of the image data / script with reference to the communication history of the communication history management means 8.
Is provided in the transmission source device A, so that the image data
The billing calculation is performed for each data processing of the script (charging calculation step), and the effect that the billing calculation according to the frequency of the data processing can be easily performed is obtained.

Embodiment 2 In the second embodiment, a case will be described in which a destination device C that has received an image data script from a source device A transfers the image data script to a destination device B.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device of the communication data management system according to the second embodiment of the present invention. 1 and 2 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 4, reference numeral C denotes a transmission destination device, which is different from the transmission destination device B according to the first embodiment in that script addition means 6, communication history management means 8, accounting calculation means 10, password notification means 15, and data transfer end A notification unit (data processing end notification unit) 16 is provided. The data transfer end notifying unit 16 sends a “data transfer end notification” (data processing end notification) indicating the end of the transfer (data processing) of the image data script from the destination device C to the destination device B. The notification is sent to.

FIG. 5 shows an operation of the communication data management system according to the second embodiment of the present invention. Operations that are the same as or correspond to those in FIG. 3 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 5, the image data script is transmitted from the transmission source device A to the transmission destination device C, and the operations from the execution of the script by the transmission destination device C, the update of the communication history of the transmission source device A, and the accounting calculation are performed (step ST1). ~ ST4).

Subsequently, when the user of the transmission destination device C performs an image data / script transfer operation (step ST1).
0), in the transmission destination device C, the password notifying unit 15 requests the user to input a password. When the user inputs a password from the control terminal 1, the password notifying unit 15 creates a “password notification” for the transfer based on the password and transmits the “password notification” via the network 2.
Send notification to.

In the transmission source device A, when the "password notification" is received via the network 2, the password verification means 9 executes the password verification as in the first embodiment (step ST11), and outputs the "verification result". A response is transmitted to the transmission destination device C.

When the transmission destination device C receives the “verification result” of “permitted”, the script adding means (data processing control means) 6 adds the script in the script memory 5 to the image data in the image memory 12, The communication control means (data processing control means) 7 transfers the image data / script from the network 2 to the destination apparatus B (step ST1).
2). If the "verification result" is "not permitted", the display control means 13 of the transmission destination apparatus C displays "transfer impossible" on the display means 11, and the script adding means 6 and the communication control means 7 display the image data. -Do not add or transfer scripts.

When the image data script is transferred, the script is executed and the image data is displayed on the transmission destination apparatus B, as in the first embodiment. When the display of the image data is completed, the script execution end notifying unit 14 of the transmission destination apparatus B notifies the transmission destination apparatus C of a “script execution end notification”.

Upon receiving the "script execution end notification" via the network 2, the transmission destination device C updates the communication history by the communication history management means 8 (step ST14).
Billing calculation by billing calculation means 10 (step ST15)
Is performed. Subsequently, the data transfer end notification unit 16 creates a “data transfer end notification” and sends a notification to the transmission source device A. The notification transmission of the “data transfer end notification” is not limited to after the accounting calculation in step ST15, and may be transmitted immediately after the transfer in step ST12 ends.

Upon receiving the "data transfer end notification" via the network 2, the transmission source device A updates the communication history (step ST16) and calculates the charge (step ST17).
Is performed.

As described above, according to the second embodiment, the transfer operation of the image data / script is performed by the transmission destination device C.
Is performed, the password notifying unit 15 requests the user to input a password, creates a “password notification” from the input password, and transmits the notification to the transmission source device A. The communication control means 7 performs the processing / non-processing of the transfer of the image data / script in accordance with the "verification result" from the user. Therefore, when the transfer operation of the image data / script is performed, the input of the password to the user is performed. Requests and transmits a “password notification” to the transmission source device A (password notification step), and transmits a “verification result” of the received “password notification” to the transmission destination device B in response (password verification step). result"
The script adding means 6 and the communication control means 7 control the transfer of the image data / script in accordance with the permission / non-permission of the data (data processing control step), and the transfer of the transmitted image data / script in the destination device C Can be managed by the transmission source device A, and the abuse of image data by an unspecified number of users can be prevented.

Further, according to the second embodiment, when the transfer of the image data / script is completed, the data transfer end notifying means 16 for generating a “data transfer end notification” and sending the notification to the transmission source device A is transmitted. Since the destination device C is provided, when the transfer of the image data / script of the destination device C is completed, a “data transfer end notification” is notified and transmitted to the source device A (data processing end notification step). The effect is obtained that the transmission of the image data / script in the transmission destination device C can be easily managed by the transmission source device A.

Embodiment 3 In the third embodiment, the destination device D that has received the image data script from the source device A transfers the image data script to the destination device C (second destination device), and further transmits the image data script to the destination device C. Transfer of the image data script from the to the destination device B will be described.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device in a communication data management system according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention. 1 and 2 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 6, reference numeral D denotes a destination device, which is different from the destination device C according to the second embodiment in that the source address management means (source address adding means) 17 and the source address adding means (source address adding means) are provided. Means 18 are provided. The source address management means 17 registers and manages the source address which is the communication address of the source device A, and the source address addition means 18 adds the source address to the image data script to be transferred. It is.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing the operation of the communication data management system according to the third embodiment of the present invention. The same or corresponding operations as in FIGS. 3 and 5 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 7, the communication operation of the transmission source device A, the transmission destination device D, and the transmission destination device C, that is, the operation from the transmission operation to the billing calculation (steps ST1 to ST17) is performed in substantially the same manner as in the second embodiment.

However, when the transfer from the destination device D to the destination device C is performed (step ST12), the source address managed by the source address management unit 17 is changed to the image data by the source address adding unit 18. The script execution completion notifying means 14 and the password notifying means 15 of the transmission destination device C,
The data transfer end notifying means 16 is capable of recognizing the address of the transmission source device A which is the distribution source of the image data script.

Subsequently, when the user of the transmission destination device C performs an image data / script transfer operation (step ST2).
6) In the transmission destination device C, the password notification means 15 requests the user to input a password. When the user inputs a password from the control terminal 1, the password notification unit 15 creates a “password notification” for the transfer based on the password, and sends the notification directly to the transmission source device A via the network 2.

As described above, since the password notifying means 15 of the transmission destination device C recognizes the address of the transmission source device A, it does not need to intervene the transmission destination device D which is the transfer source of the image data / script. "Password notification" to source device A, which is the distributor of the image data / script
Is sent directly. In this way, it is possible to prevent the relationship between the devices from being hierarchized due to the repetition of the secondary transfer and complicating the data management, and the transmission source device A as the distribution source can execute the image data script. Be able to manage directly.

In the transmission source device A that has received the “password notification” from the transmission destination device C, a password verification process is executed (step ST27), and the “verification result” is transmitted to the transmission destination device C.
Send a response directly to. Upon receiving the “verification result” of “permission”, the destination device C transmits the image data and
The script is transferred (step ST28).
In the case of the “verification result” of “non-permission”, “transfer impossible” is displayed on the display unit 11, and the script addition unit 6 and the communication control unit 7 of the transmission destination device C
Do not transfer the image data script to the.

When the operation of step ST28 is performed, the script of the transmission destination apparatus B is executed (step ST2).
9), communication history updating and accounting calculation (step ST30 and step ST31) in the destination device C are performed in the same manner as in the first and second embodiments.

When the transfer from the destination device C to the destination device B is completed, the data transfer end notifying means 1 of the destination device C
6 is transmitted directly to the transmission source device A, and the transmission source device A updates the communication history (step ST32) and calculates the charge (step ST32).
33) is executed.

As described above, according to the third embodiment, the transmission source address management means 17 for managing the address of the transmission source device A which is the distribution source of the image data, and the image data script at the time of transfer. Since the destination device D is provided with the source address adding means 18 for adding the source address and transferring the image data to the destination device C, the secondary transfer operation of the image data from the destination device C to the destination device B can be performed. When this is done, the source address of the source device A is also added and transferred (source address adding step), and the password notification means 15 refers to the source address and sends “password notification” or “data transfer end notification”. The notification is directly transmitted to the original device A, and it is possible to prevent the relationship between the devices from being hierarchized due to the repetition of the transfer, thereby avoiding complicated data management.
The transmitting source device A can directly manage the image data script.

Embodiment 4 In the fourth embodiment, a case will be described in which the image data script is stored in a hard disk or an external recording medium in the transmission destination apparatus E which has received the image data script from the transmission source apparatus A.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device of a communication data management system according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention. 1 and 2 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 8, E is a destination device, which is different from the destination device B according to the first embodiment in the storage means 4, the storage control means (data processing control means) 19,
Data accumulation end notifying means (data processing end notifying means) 2
0 is provided. The storage unit 4 stores (data processing) the image data / script, and in this case, corresponds to a hard disk or an external recording medium. The data accumulation end notification means 20 notifies the transmission source apparatus A of a "data accumulation end notification" (data processing end notification) indicating the end of image data script accumulation.

FIG. 9 shows an operation of the communication data management system according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention. The same or corresponding components as those in FIG. 3 are denoted by the same reference numerals. In FIG. 9, the image data script is transmitted from the transmission source device A to the transmission destination device E, and the operations of the script execution of the transmission destination device E, the update of the communication history of the transmission source device A, and the accounting calculation are performed (step ST1). ~ ST4).

Subsequently, when the user of the transmission destination apparatus E performs an image data / script accumulation operation (step ST3).
4) In the transmission destination device E, the password notification means 15 requests the user to input a password. When the user inputs a password from the control terminal 1, the password notifying means 15 creates a “password notification” of the storage based on the password and transmits the “password notification” via the network 2.
Send to

In the transmission source device A, when the "password notification" is received via the network 2, the password verification means 9 executes the password verification as in the first embodiment (step ST35), and outputs the "verification result". A response is transmitted to the transmission destination device E.

When the transmission destination apparatus E receives the "verification result" of "permitted", the accumulation control means 19 accumulates the image data of the image memory 12 and the script of the script memory 5 in the accumulation means 4 (step ST36). ). When the storage of the image data script is completed, the data storage completion notification unit 20 creates a “data storage completion notification” and transmits it to the transmission source device A. Upon receiving the “data storage end notification”, the transmission source device A updates the communication history (step ST
37), the accounting calculation corresponding to the accumulation of the image data / script is executed (step ST38).

When the "verification result" is "non-permitted", the display control means 13 of the transmission destination apparatus E displays "impossible" on the display means 11, and the accumulation control means 19 displays the image data / script. Not to be stored.

As described above, according to the fourth embodiment, when the storage operation of the image data / script in the storage unit 4 is performed in the transmission destination device E, the password notifying unit 15 informs the user of the password. Is requested, a "password notification" is created from the input password, and the notification is transmitted to the transmission source device A. The communication control means 7 is transmitted in response to the "verification result" transmitted from the transmission source device A.
Performs the processing / non-processing of the storage of the image data / script. Therefore, when the operation of storing the image data / script is performed, the user is requested to input a password and the “password notification” is transmitted to the transmission source apparatus A. Notification is transmitted (password notification step), and the received “verification result” of the “password notification” is transmitted as a response to the destination device E (password verification step). The accumulation of the script is controlled by the accumulation control means 19 (data processing control step). The accumulation of the transmitted image data / script in the transmission destination device E is managed by the transmission source device A. The effect that the abuse of image data can be prevented is obtained.

Further, according to the fourth embodiment, when the transfer of the image data / script is completed, the “data storage end notification” is generated, and the data storage end notification means 20 for transmitting the notification to the transmission source device A is transmitted. Since the destination device E is provided, a "data storage end notification" is notified to the transmission source device A when the storage of the image data / script of the transmission destination device E ends (data processing end notification step). The effect is obtained that the transmission of the image data / script in the destination device E can be easily managed by the source device A.

In the above description, the source device and the destination device have been distinguished from each other. However, a two-way communication data management device integrating the functions of the source device and the destination device is constructed. You may do it. By doing so, it is possible to perform two-way communication in which communication data can be managed by an arbitrary distributor.

A program for realizing the functions of the transmission source device and the transmission destination device may be recorded on a computer-readable recording medium. In this way, communication data can be easily managed using a general-purpose computer.

Further, the data processing in the transmission destination device is not limited to re-execution, transfer and accumulation, but may include processing such as modification of transmitted communication data.

Further, the password is transmitted together with the image data script, but the method of delivering the password is not limited as long as only a valid user can obtain the password.

[0078]

As described above, according to the present invention, a password verification means for verifying a password transmitted from a destination apparatus and transmitting a password verification result in which permission / non-permission of data processing has been determined in response. A password notification means for requesting the input of a password when a data processing operation is performed, and notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source device, and a password verification result transmitted as a response from the transmission source device. The destination device is provided with data processing control means for controlling data processing according to, so that only a user who recognizes a valid password can perform data processing of communication data, and The source device manages the data processing of the communication data in the destination device, and prevents abuse of image data by an unspecified number of users. There is an advantage that it is possible.

According to the present invention, when the execution of the data processing is completed, the transmission destination apparatus is provided with the data end notifying means for notifying and transmitting the data processing end notification to the transmission source apparatus. The data processing can be easily managed by the transmission source device.

According to the present invention, since the transmission source device is provided with the communication history management means for managing the communication history relating to the communication data with reference to the data processing end notification, the communication history of the communication data in the transmission destination device is provided. Can be managed by the transmission source device.

According to the present invention, referring to the communication history,
Since the transmission source device is provided with the charging calculation means for performing the calculation of the data processing in the transmission destination device, it is possible to easily perform the charging calculation according to the frequency of the data processing.

According to the present invention, the destination device includes source address attaching means for attaching the communication address of the source device together with the communication data to be transferred to the second destination device,
Since the password notifying unit and / or the data processing end notifying unit refers to the communication address and directly notifies the transmission source device of the notification, the communication relationship is hierarchized by repetition of the transfer, and the management of the communication data is complicated. And the transmission source device can directly manage the communication data.

According to the present invention, in the transmission destination device,
When a data processing operation is performed, a password input request is required, and a password notification step of notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source device is performed. The transmission source device verifies the password notified and transmitted from the transmission destination device. A password verification step of transmitting a password verification result that has determined permission / non-permission regarding data processing as a response, and a data processing control step of controlling data processing in the destination apparatus according to the password verification result transmitted as a response from the transmission source apparatus Only the user who recognizes the valid password can perform data processing of the communication data, and the data processing of the communication data in the destination device is managed by the transmission source device. This can prevent the abuse of image data by an unspecified number of users. It is obtained.

According to the present invention, in the transmission destination device,
When the execution of the data processing is completed, a data end notification step of notifying and transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source device is provided, so that the transmission source device can easily manage the data processing of the communication data in the transmission destination device. Is obtained.

According to the present invention, in the transmission source device,
Since the communication history management step of managing the communication history regarding the communication data with reference to the data processing end notification is provided, the effect that the communication history of the communication data in the transmission destination device can be managed in the transmission source device can be obtained. can get.

According to the present invention, in the transmission source device,
Since a billing calculation step of calculating billing for data processing in the transmission destination device with reference to the communication history is provided, it is possible to easily perform billing calculation according to the frequency of data processing. .

According to the present invention, in the transmission destination device,
A source address attaching step of attaching a communication address of the transmission source device together with the communication data to be transferred to the second destination device; and in the password notification step and / or the data processing end notification step, the transmission source is referred to by referring to the communication address. Since the notification is sent directly to the device,
It is possible to avoid the communication relationship from being hierarchized due to repetition of the transfer and to complicate the management of the communication data, and to obtain the effect that the transmission source device can directly manage the communication data.

According to the present invention, from claim 6 to claim 1
Since the communication data management method described in any one of 0 is realized, an effect is obtained that communication data can be easily managed using a versatile computer.

According to the present invention, when a password is transmitted from the transmission destination, the password verification unit verifies the password and transmits a password verification result in response to the determination of permission / non-permission regarding the data processing, When the operation is performed, a password notification means for requesting the input of the password, notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source,
When a password verification result is transmitted as a response from the transmission source, data processing control means for controlling data processing according to the password verification result is provided, so that only a user who recognizes a valid password can transmit communication data. Data processing can be performed, and the effect is obtained that data processing of communication data at a transmission destination can be managed by an arbitrary transmission source and abuse of image data by an unspecified number of users can be prevented. .

According to the present invention, when the execution of the data processing is completed, a data end notification means for notifying and transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source is provided. An effect is obtained that the data can be easily managed at the transmission source.

According to the present invention, the communication history management means for managing the communication history of the communication data with reference to the data processing end notification is provided. The effect of being able to manage with the original device is obtained.

According to the present invention, referring to the communication history,
Since the charge calculation means for calculating the charge for the data processing at the transmission destination is provided, an effect is obtained that the charge calculation according to the frequency of the data processing can be easily performed.

According to the present invention, there is provided a source address attaching means for attaching the communication address of the transmission source together with the communication data to be transferred, and the password notifying means and / or the data processing end notifying means transmit the data referring to the communication address. Since the notification is sent directly to the sender, it is possible to avoid that the communication relationship falls into a hierarchy due to repetition of transfer and the management of communication data becomes complicated, and the transmission source device can directly manage the communication data. The effect is obtained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a transmission source device in a communication data management system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device in the communication data management system according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an operation of the communication data management system according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device in a communication data management system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an operation of a communication data management system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device in a communication data management system according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an operation of a communication data management system according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a configuration of a destination device in a communication data management system according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an operation of a communication data management system according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a configuration of a transmission source device in a conventional communication data management system.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 control terminal, 2 network, 3 terminal interface means, 4 storage means, 5 script memory, 6
Script addition means (data processing control means), 7 communication control means (data processing control means), 8 communication history management means, 9 password verification means, 10 billing calculation means, 1
1 display means, 12 image memory, 13 display control means (data processing control means), 14 script execution end notification means (data processing end notification means), 15 password notification means, 16 data transfer end notification means (data processing end notification means ), 17 source address management means (source address addition means), 18 source address addition means (source address addition means), 19 storage control means (data processing control means), 20 data storage end notification means (data processing End notification means), A source device, B,
C, D, E Destination device.

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Claims (16)

[Claims] 1. A communication data management system for managing, in a transmission source device, data processing of communication data performed in the transmission destination device with respect to communication data transmitted from a transmission source device to a transmission destination device via a network. In the above, the transmission source device verifies the password notified from the transmission destination device and determines whether or not to permit /
A password verification unit that transmits a verification result in response to the determination of non-permission, wherein the transmission destination device requests the input of the password when the data processing operation is performed, and transmits the input password to the transmission source device. A communication data management system comprising: a password notifying unit for notifying and transmitting a password; and a data processing control unit for controlling the data processing according to the verification result transmitted as a response from the transmission source device. 2. The communication data management system according to claim 1, wherein the transmission destination device includes a data end notification unit that transmits a data processing end notification to the transmission source device when the execution of the data processing ends. . 3. The communication data management system according to claim 2, wherein the transmission source device includes communication history management means for managing a communication history regarding communication data with reference to the data processing end notification. 4. The communication data management system according to claim 3, wherein the transmission source device includes charging calculation means for calculating a charging for data processing in the transmission destination device with reference to the communication history. 5. The transmission destination device includes a transmission source address adding unit that adds a transmission source address of the transmission source device together with communication data to be transferred to a second transmission destination device, and a password notification unit and / or a data processing end notification. 3. The device according to claim 1, wherein the means sends the notification directly to the transmission source device by referring to a communication address.
Communication data management system as described. 6. A communication data management method for managing communication data transmitted from a transmission source device to a transmission destination device via a network to the communication data performed by the transmission destination device by the transmission source device. In the destination device, a password notification step of requesting input of a password when the data processing operation is performed, and notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source device; A password verification step of verifying the password notified from the transmission destination apparatus and transmitting a response of a verification result that has determined permission / non-permission of the data processing; and transmitting and receiving a response from the transmission source apparatus in the transmission destination apparatus. A data processing control step of controlling the data processing according to the verification result. And a communication data management method. 7. The communication data management method according to claim 6, further comprising a data end notifying step of notifying and transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source device when the execution of the data processing ends in the transmission destination device. . 8. The communication data management method according to claim 7, further comprising a communication history management step of managing a communication history regarding communication data by referring to the data processing end notification in the transmission source device. 9. The communication data management method according to claim 8, further comprising a charging calculation step in which the transmission source device calculates a charging for data processing in the transmission destination device with reference to the communication history. 10. A destination device, comprising a source address adding step of adding a source address of a source device together with communication data to be transferred to a second destination device, a password notifying step and / or a data processing end notification. 7. The method according to claim 6, wherein in the step, the notification is transmitted directly to the transmission source device with reference to a communication address.
Or a communication data management method according to claim 7. 11. A computer-readable recording medium on which a communication data management program for realizing the communication data management method according to claim 6 is recorded. 12. A two-way communication data management device which manages, at a transmission source, data processing of communication data performed at a transmission destination for communication data bidirectionally communicated via a network, the transmission destination comprising a password transmitted from the transmission destination. Is transmitted, a password verification unit that verifies the password and transmits a verification result in response to determination of permission / non-permission of the data processing, and a request for inputting the password when the data processing operation is performed. A password notifying unit for notifying and transmitting the input password to the transmission source; and a data processing control unit for controlling the data processing according to the verification result when the verification result is transmitted as a response from the transmission source. A two-way communication data management device, comprising: 13. The two-way communication data management device according to claim 12, further comprising a data end notifying unit for notifying and transmitting a data processing end notification to the transmission source when the execution of the data processing is completed. 14. The two-way communication data management device according to claim 13, further comprising communication history management means for managing a communication history regarding communication data with reference to the data processing end notification. 15. The two-way communication data management device according to claim 14, further comprising a billing calculation unit that performs billing calculation for data processing at the transmission destination with reference to the communication history. 16. A transmission source address adding unit for adding a transmission source address of a transmission source together with communication data to be transferred, wherein the password notification unit and / or the data processing end notification unit refers to the communication address to the transmission source. 14. A direct notification transmission.
A two-way communication data management device according to claim 1.