JP2008181445A - Document information providing method, document information providing program, document information providing apparatus, and WEB terminal apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To notify a user of the safety of a web page without user's unnecessary operation. <P>SOLUTION: A document information providing device 110 comprises a reception part 301, an acquisition part 302, a determination part 303, and a transmission part 304. The reception part 301 receives operation information relating to a mouse over operation on link information. The acquisition part 302 acquires document information associated with link information specified by the received operation information. The determination part 303 determines output data relating to the safety of the web page on the basis of the acquired document information. The transmission part 304 transmits the determined output data to a web terminal device. Thus, when a mouse over operation on link information is performed on the web terminal device, information relating to the safety of the web page of this link information (linked web page) can be outputted to the web terminal device. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention provides a document information providing method, a document information providing program, and a document information providing apparatus for causing a WEB terminal apparatus to output output data associated with link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information in the WEB terminal apparatus. And WEB terminal apparatus.

  In recent years, with the widespread use of the Internet, various WEB pages can be easily browsed. However, there are many harmful WEB pages that are undesirable for users. Many users have desired to provide a service that can restrict access to harmful web pages.

  Therefore, when accessing a WEB page from a WEB terminal device, a method of filtering a harmful WEB page by a filter server provided on the Internet path (that is, not transmitting to the WEB terminal device) has been devised (for example, , See Patent Document 1 below). According to such a method, it is possible to easily limit access to a harmful WEB page by a WEB terminal device.

JP 2004-46739 A

  However, in the prior art described in Patent Document 1, the WEB page is safe unless an explicit access request operation to the WEB page is performed by the user, such as a double click operation on link information. It is impossible to make the user know how safe it is. For this reason, the user has to perform a useless operation, and a decrease in usability in the Internet service has been a problem. In addition, useless communication occurs on the Internet route, which causes a problem that utilization efficiency on the Internet route is reduced.

  In order to solve the above-described problems caused by the prior art, the present invention can improve usability in Internet services by allowing the user to grasp the safety of the WEB page without causing the user to perform unnecessary operations. An object of the present invention is to provide a document information providing method, a document information providing program, a document information providing apparatus, and a WEB terminal apparatus.

  In order to solve the above-described problems and achieve the object, the document information providing method according to the present invention includes an output unit that outputs output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. A document information providing method for providing the output data to a WEB terminal device comprising: information relating to a predetermined operation on the link information (hereinafter referred to as “operation information”) performed in the WEB terminal device. ) Based on the document information acquired by the acquisition step, the acquisition step of acquiring the document information associated with the link information specified by the operation information received by the reception step, and the acquisition step, A determination step for determining output data to be output to the output means; and output data determined by the determination step as W Characterized in that to execute a transmission step of transmitting to the B terminal, to the computer.

  According to the present invention, by causing a computer to execute the document information providing method, information to be output when a predetermined operation on the link information is performed based on the information on the predetermined operation on the link information. Can be sent to.

  Further, the document information providing method according to the present invention provides a WEB terminal apparatus including output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. A document information providing method for providing output data, comprising: a receiving step for receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “access information”) related to access processing to a WEB page performed in the WEB terminal device; A WEB page acquisition step for acquiring a WEB page specified by the received access information, a search step for searching for link information from the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition step, and a search by the search step A document information acquisition step for acquiring document information associated with the linked information, and the sentence A determination step of determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the information acquisition step; and a transmission step of transmitting the output data determined by the determination step to the WEB terminal device. The computer is executed.

  According to the present invention, by causing a computer to execute the document information providing method, a linked WEB page that is output when a predetermined operation is performed on link information based on information relating to access processing to the WEB page. The information regarding can be transmitted to the WEB terminal device in advance.

  In the document information providing method according to the present invention as set forth in the invention described above, the predetermined operation for the link information is a mouse-over operation.

  According to the present invention, by causing the computer to execute the document information providing method, it is possible to transmit information related to a linked web page to be output to the web terminal device when a mouse-over operation is performed on the linked information. it can.

  In the document information providing method according to the present invention as set forth in the invention described above, the document information includes at least one of popularity, safety, summary, and keyword.

  According to the present invention, by causing the computer to execute the document information providing method, the popularity, safety, summary, keyword, and the like of the linked WEB page to be output when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. Information based on document information including at least one of them can be transmitted to the WEB terminal device.

  In the document information providing method according to the present invention as set forth in the invention described above, the output data is data indicating the safety of a WEB page.

  According to this invention, by causing the computer to execute the document information providing method, information related to the safety of the linked web page that is output when a predetermined operation is performed on the linked information is transmitted to the web terminal apparatus. can do.

  In the document information providing method according to the present invention as set forth in the invention described above, the output data is pop-up screen display data.

  According to the present invention, by causing the computer to execute the document information providing method, information related to the linked web page that is displayed in a pop-up screen when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information is transmitted to the web terminal apparatus. be able to.

  In the document information providing method according to the present invention as set forth in the invention described above, the output data is audio output data.

  According to the present invention, by causing a computer to execute the document information providing method, information related to a linked web page that is output as a sound when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information is transmitted to the web terminal device. Can do.

  In addition, the document information providing program according to the present invention provides a WEB terminal apparatus including output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. A document information providing program for providing output data, the receiving step for receiving information related to a predetermined operation on the link information (hereinafter referred to as “operation information”) performed in the WEB terminal device; and the receiving step An acquisition step for acquiring document information associated with link information specified by the operation information received by the step, and a determination for determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the acquisition step And a transmission for transmitting the output data determined in the determination step to the WEB terminal device. Characterized in that to execute the steps, to the computer.

  According to the present invention, by causing a computer to execute a document information providing program, information to be output when a predetermined operation on link information is performed based on information on a predetermined operation on link information. Can be sent to.

  In addition, the document information providing program according to the present invention provides a WEB terminal apparatus including output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. A document information providing program for providing output data, comprising: a receiving step for receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “access information”) relating to access processing to a WEB page performed in the WEB terminal device; A WEB page acquisition step for acquiring a WEB page specified by the received access information, a search step for searching for link information from the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition step, and a search by the search step Document information acquisition process that acquires the document information associated with the linked information And a determination step for determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the document information acquisition step, and transmission for transmitting the output data determined by the determination step to the WEB terminal device And causing the computer to execute the process.

  According to this invention, by causing a computer to execute a document information providing program, a linked WEB page that is output when a predetermined operation is performed on link information based on information relating to access processing to the WEB page. The information regarding can be transmitted to the WEB terminal device in advance.

  The document information providing apparatus according to the present invention provides a WEB terminal apparatus including an output unit that outputs output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. A document information providing apparatus for providing output data, the receiving means for receiving information related to a predetermined operation on the link information (hereinafter referred to as “operation information”) performed in the WEB terminal apparatus; and the receiving means An acquisition unit that acquires document information associated with link information specified by the operation information received by the user, and a determination that determines output data to be output to the output unit based on the document information acquired by the acquisition unit Means, and transmission means for transmitting the output data determined by the determination means to the WEB terminal device. And said that there were pictures.

  According to this invention, based on the information regarding the predetermined operation with respect to the link information, the information to be output when the predetermined operation with respect to the link information is performed can be transmitted to the WEB terminal device.

  The document information providing apparatus according to the present invention provides a WEB terminal apparatus including an output unit that outputs output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. A document information providing apparatus for providing output data, wherein the receiving means receives information related to access processing to a WEB page (hereinafter referred to as “access information”) performed in the WEB terminal apparatus; WEB page acquisition means for acquiring a WEB page specified by the received access information, search means for searching for link information from WEB pages acquired by the WEB page acquisition means, and search by the search means Document information acquisition means for acquiring document information associated with the linked information, and the sentence A determination unit that determines output data to be output to the output unit based on document information acquired by the information acquisition unit; and a transmission unit that transmits the output data determined by the determination unit to the WEB terminal device. It is characterized by having.

  According to the present invention, based on information related to access processing to a WEB page, information related to a linked WEB page to be output when a predetermined operation is performed on link information is transmitted to a WEB terminal device in advance. I can leave.

  Further, the WEB terminal device according to the present invention includes a display means for displaying a WEB page, an input means for receiving an input of a predetermined operation for link information among the WEB pages displayed by the display means, and the input means. As a result of a predetermined operation performed on the link information, an acquisition unit that acquires document information associated with the link information; a determination unit that determines output data based on the document information acquired by the acquisition unit; Output means for outputting the output data determined by the determining means.

  According to the present invention, information relating to link information can be output when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information.

  According to the document information providing method, the document information providing program, the document information providing apparatus, and the WEB terminal apparatus according to the present invention, the user can grasp the safety of the WEB page without causing the user to perform unnecessary operations. There is an effect that usability in the Internet service can be improved.

(Embodiment 1)
Exemplary embodiments of a document information providing method, a document information providing program, a document information providing apparatus, and a WEB terminal apparatus according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings as an example of a document browsing system using the Internet. This will be described in detail.

(System configuration of document browsing system)
First, the system configuration of the document browsing system according to the first embodiment will be described. FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram of a system configuration of the document browsing system according to the first embodiment.

  In FIG. 1, the document browsing system 100 includes a document information providing apparatus 110 and a WEB terminal apparatus 120, and each is connected to the Internet 130.

  In the document browsing system 100, the document information providing apparatus 110 receives an access request (access information) to the WEB page transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120, and sends the WEB page specified by the received access request to the Internet 130. Acquired from a connected WEB server (not shown), and transmits the acquired WEB page to the WEB terminal device 120.

  In addition, when the WEB page transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120 includes link information, the document information providing device 110 transmits output data associated with the link information (link destination WEB page) to the WEB terminal device 120. can do.

  The WEB terminal device 120 is a computer device such as a personal computer, and includes a main body 121, a display 122 (display means and output means), a speaker 123 (output means), a mouse 124, a keyboard 125 (input means), and the like. ing. In addition, the WEB terminal device 120 is installed with programs such as a WEB browser for displaying a WEB page and a voice browser for reading out a character string displayed on the WEB page and outputting a voice. .

  The WEB terminal apparatus 120 transmits an access request to an arbitrary WEB page desired by the user to the document information providing apparatus 110. As a result, the WEB page transmitted from the document information providing apparatus 110 is displayed. The WEB terminal device 120 is not limited to a personal computer, and may be, for example, a PDA, a mobile phone, or other terminal device capable of displaying a WEB page transmitted from the document information providing device 110. .

  The WEB terminal device 120 is output data associated with the link information (linked web page) when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information, and is transmitted from the document information providing device 110. Output data can be output. Here, in the first embodiment, the predetermined operation indicates a mouse-over operation, but is not limited to this. For example, the WEB terminal apparatus 120 can cause the output data to be displayed on the display 122 as a pop-up screen, or can be output as audio from the speaker 123.

(Hardware configuration of document information providing apparatus 110)
Next, a hardware configuration of the document information providing apparatus according to the first embodiment will be described. FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a hardware configuration of the document information providing apparatus according to the first embodiment.

  In FIG. 2, a document information providing apparatus 110 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 201, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 202, a RAM (Random Access Memory) 203, an HDD (Hard Disc Drive) 204, and an HD (Hard). Disc) 205, FDD (Flexible Disc Drive) 206, FD (Flexible Disc) 207, CD-RW (Compact Disc ReWrite) drive 208, CD-RW 209, display 210, keyboard 211, mouse 212, , A network I / F (interface) 213, a communication cable 214, and a bus 220.

  The CPU 201 controls the entire document information providing apparatus 110. The ROM 202 stores various control programs. The RAM 203 stores variable data in a rewritable manner and functions as a work area for the CPU 201. The HDD 204 controls data read / write with respect to the HD 205 according to the control of the CPU 201. The HD 205 stores data written according to the control of the HDD 204.

  The FDD 206 controls reading / writing of data with respect to the FD 207 according to the control of the CPU 201. The FD 207 is detachable and stores data written according to the control of the FDD 206. The CD-RW drive 208 controls reading / writing of data with respect to the CD-RW (or CD-R, CD-ROM) 209 according to the control of the CPU 201. The CD-RW 209 is detachable and stores data written according to the control of the CD-RW drive 208.

  The display 210 displays a cursor, a menu, a window, or various data such as characters and images. The keyboard 211 includes a plurality of keys for inputting characters, numerical values, various instructions, and the like. The mouse 212 performs selection and execution of various instructions, selection of a processing target, movement of a mouse pointer, and the like. A network I / F 213 is connected to a network 130 such as a LAN, a WAN, or the Internet via a communication cable 214 and functions as an interface between the network and the CPU 201. A bus 220 connects the above-described units.

(Functional configuration of document information providing apparatus 110)
Next, a functional configuration of the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the first embodiment will be described. FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating a functional configuration of the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the first embodiment.

  As illustrated in FIG. 3, the document information providing apparatus 110 includes a storage unit 300, a reception unit 301, an acquisition unit 302, a determination unit 303, and a transmission unit 304.

  In FIG. 3, a storage unit 300 is a database that stores document information and output data. Here, the document information is information related to the WEB page of the link destination specified by the link information, and is configured by the popularity degree, safety degree, keyword, summary, etc. of the WEB page. Document information is set in the storage unit 300 for each WEB page. An example of the document information will be described later with reference to FIG.

  The output data is information transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120 on which a predetermined operation has been performed on the link information, and is composed of a message, a message emphasis degree, and the like. Output data is set in the storage unit 300 according to the popularity and safety indicated in the document information. An example of the output data will be described later with reference to FIG.

  In the first embodiment, for the sake of convenience, description will be made using a configuration in which each piece of information (document information and output data) is stored on the document information providing apparatus 110. However, the present invention is not limited to this. The configuration may be such that the above information is stored on a device that can be accessed from the providing device 110. In addition, the information may be stored across a plurality of devices.

  Furthermore, in the first embodiment, the WEB terminal apparatus 120 and the document information providing apparatus 110 are separate apparatuses. However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the WEB terminal apparatus 120 may be connected to the document information providing apparatus 110. You may make it give a function. Specifically, the storage unit 300 realizes its function by, for example, the ROM 202, the RAM 203, the HD 205, and the FD 207 shown in FIG.

  The receiving unit 301 receives an access request (for example, an HTTP request) to the WEB page transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120. In addition, the reception unit 301 receives operation information regarding a predetermined operation for link information performed in the WEB terminal apparatus 120. Specifically, the receiving unit 301 realizes its function by, for example, the network I / F 213 shown in FIG.

  The acquisition unit 302 acquires a WEB page specified by the access request received by the reception unit 301 from a WEB server (not shown) connected to the Internet 130. Here, the acquisition unit 302 can specify a WEB page to be acquired by a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) indicated in the access request.

  Further, the acquisition unit 302 acquires document information associated with link information specified by the operation information received by the reception unit 301 from the document information stored in the storage unit 300. Specifically, the acquisition unit 302 realizes its function by the CPU 201 executing programs stored in the ROM 202, the RAM 203, the HD 205, and the FD 207 shown in FIG.

  Based on the document information acquired by the acquisition unit 302, the determination unit 303 determines output data to be output to an output unit provided in the WEB terminal device 120. Specifically, for example, based on the set values of the document information (“popularity” and “safety”) acquired by the acquisition unit 302, output data from the output data stored in the storage unit 300 is output. ("Message" and "Highlight"). Note that a part of the document information (for example, “keyword” or “summary”) acquired by the acquisition unit 302 may be included in the output data. Specifically, the determination unit 303 realizes its function by the CPU 201 executing programs stored in the ROM 202, RAM 203, HD 205, and FD 207 shown in FIG.

  The transmission unit 304 transmits the WEB page acquired by the acquisition unit 302 to the WEB terminal apparatus 120. In addition, the transmission unit 304 transmits the output data determined by the determination unit 303 to the WEB terminal apparatus 120. Here, the transmission unit 304 may transmit the output data itself determined by the determination unit 303 to the WEB terminal device 120, or cause the WEB terminal device 120 to output the output data determined by the determination unit 303. Control information, scripts, and the like may be transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120. Specifically, the transmission unit 304 realizes its function by, for example, the network I / F 213 shown in FIG.

(Example of document information)
Next, an example of document information stored in the storage unit 300 will be described. FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of document information stored in the storage unit 300.

  The document information shown in FIG. 4 is information related to the linked WEB page specified by the link information. For each linked WEB page, “url”, “popularity”, “safety”, “ “Keyword” and “Summary” are set.

  Among these, “url” is set with a URL for uniquely identifying the linked web page. In the “popularity”, the popularity degree of the linked web page is set as a numerical value (0 to 100). Here, the larger the set value, the higher the popularity. In the “safety level”, the safety level of the linked web page is set as a numerical value (0 to 100). Here, the larger the set numerical value, the higher the safety level. In the “keyword”, a character string serving as an index of the linked web page is set. In the “summary”, a sentence indicating the main points of the linked WEB page is set.

  The document information stored in the storage unit 300 in this way is read by the acquisition unit 302 in the document information providing process described later with reference to FIG. For example, when the URL of the linked WEB page specified by the link information is “http://www.xxx.jp”, the acquisition unit 302 obtains the popularity degree “from the document information illustrated in FIG. "100", safety degree "70", keyword "world, auto", summary "explain car in the world with photo".

(Example of output data)
Next, an example of output data stored in the storage unit 300 will be described. FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of output data stored in the storage unit 300.

  The output data shown in FIG. 5 is information transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120 in which a predetermined operation has been performed on the link information. According to the degree of popularity and safety indicated in the document information, the “message” ”And“ Emphasis ”are set.

  Among these, in the “message”, for example, a message for notifying the user by displaying a pop-up screen or outputting a voice in the WEB terminal device 120 is set. Further, in the “enhancement degree”, the emphasis degree of the message notified to the user is set in stages using “small”, “medium”, and “large”.

  In the WEB terminal apparatus 120, the output of the message is emphasized according to the “degree of emphasis”. As a method for emphasizing the output of a message by the WEB terminal device 120, for example, in the case of displaying a pop-up screen, there are bold, underline, font size change, color change, and the like. Further, for example, in the case of outputting sound, there is a volume change or the like.

  The output data stored in the storage unit 300 in this way is read by the determination unit 303 in the document information providing process described later with reference to FIG. For example, as in the document information of the WEB page having “http://www.xxx.jp” shown in FIG. 4, the “safety” of the document information related to the linked WEB page is “70”. When the “popularity” is “100”, the determination unit 303 reads the message “safe” and the emphasis degree “large” from the output data illustrated in FIG. 5.

  The output data is not limited to character string data, and may be in any format as long as it is data that can be output by the WEB terminal device 120, such as audio data, image data, and warning sound.

(Procedure of document information output processing by the WEB terminal device 120)
Next, a procedure of document information output processing by the WEB terminal apparatus 120 according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing an example of a procedure of document information output processing by the WEB terminal apparatus 120 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

  First, a request for accessing a WEB page is transmitted to the document information providing apparatus 110 (step S601). The access request to the WEB page is performed by, for example, performing a URL input operation on the address bar or a selection operation of link information included in the already displayed WEB page by the user. Sent to.

  Next, the document information providing apparatus 110 receives the WEB page (that is, the WEB page requested in step S601) transmitted from the document information providing apparatus 110 as a result of the document information providing process described later with reference to FIG. It is determined whether or not it has been done (step S602).

  If it is determined in step S602 that the WEB page has not been received (step S602: No), step S602 is repeated until it is determined in step S602 that the WEB page has been received. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S602 that a WEB page has been received (step S602: Yes), the WEB page received in step S602 is displayed (step S603).

  Subsequently, it is determined whether or not a mouse over operation has been performed on the link information included in the WEB page displayed in step S603 (step S604). If it is determined in step S604 that the mouse over operation has not been performed (step S604: No), step S604 is repeated until it is determined in step S604 that the mouse over operation has been performed.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step S604 that a mouse-over operation has been performed (step S604: Yes), operation information related to the mouse-over operation performed in step S604 is transmitted to the document information providing apparatus 110 (step S605). .

  Then, it is determined whether or not the output data transmitted from the document information providing apparatus 110 has been received as a result of the document information providing process described later using FIG. 7 being performed in the document information providing apparatus 110 (step S606).

  If it is determined in step S606 that output data has not been received (step S606: No), step S606 is repeated until it is determined in step S606 that output data has been received. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S606 that the output data has been received (step S606: Yes), the output data received in step S606 is output (step S607), and the series of processing ends (the next operation is performed). Wait until it is done).

(Procedure of document information provision processing by the document information provision apparatus 110)
Next, the procedure of document information provision processing by the document information provision apparatus 110 according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing an example of a procedure of document information provision processing by the document information provision apparatus 110 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

  First, the receiving unit 301 determines whether or not an access request (access information) to the WEB page transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120 has been received (step S701). If it is determined in step S701 that an access request has not been received (step S701: No), step S701 is repeated until it is determined in step S701 that an access request has been received.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step S701 that an access request has been received (step S701: Yes), the acquisition unit 302 identifies the access request received in step S701 from the WEB server connected to the Internet 120. A web page is acquired (step S702), and the transmission unit 304 transmits the web page acquired in step S702 to the web terminal device 120 (step S703).

  Subsequently, the receiving unit 301 determines whether or not the operation information transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120 has been received (step S704). If it is determined in step S704 that operation information has not been received (step S704: No), step S704 is repeated until it is determined in step S704 that operation information has been received.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step S704 that operation information has been received (step S704: Yes), the operation information received in step S704 from the document information stored in the storage unit 300 by the acquisition unit 302. Document information associated with the link information specified by is acquired (step S705).

  Then, based on the document information acquired in step S705, the determining unit 303 determines output data to be output to the output unit provided in the WEB terminal device 120 (step S706), and the output data determined in step S706. Is transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120 (step S707), and a series of processing ends.

(Example of WEB page and output data)
Next, an example of the WEB page displayed on the WEB terminal apparatus 120 and output data output on the WEB terminal apparatus 120 will be described. FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of a WEB page displayed on the WEB terminal device 120. On the other hand, FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of output data output from the WEB terminal apparatus 120.

  As shown in FIG. 8, the WEB page displayed on the screen of the WEB terminal device 120 (display 122) has three pieces of link information ("world's automobile catalog", "adult information page", "physical information").・ Chemical question box ”is included. The user of the WEB terminal device 120 can select arbitrary link information from the displayed link information. For each link information, the user knows the popularity and safety of the linked WEB page. Can't get.

  Therefore, the user can display or output the output data associated with the link information on the WEB terminal device 120 by performing a mouse-over operation on the link information.

  For example, as shown in FIG. 9, when a mouse-over operation is performed on the link information “adult information page”, the character string “dangerous” is output as output data associated with the link information “adult information page”. Can be displayed in a pop-up screen. Here, the character string “Dangerous” is indicated by thin characters (meaning that the popularity of the WEB page is low). From the output data displayed in this way, the user can intuitively understand that the safety level of the linked WEB page is low and the popularity level is low.

  At the same time, the character string “dangerous” is read out by a program such as a voice browser, and the voice “dangerous” can be output from the speaker 123 provided in the web terminal device 120. Here, the voice “dangerous” is output at a volume lower than the standard volume (meaning that the popularity of the WEB page is low) under the control of the voice browser. Even with the output data output in this way, the user can intuitively grasp that the safety level of the linked WEB page is low and the popularity level is low.

  As described above, the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the first embodiment receives the operation information related to the mouse-over operation for the link information performed in the WEB terminal apparatus 120, and is specified by the received operation information. Document information associated with the link information to be obtained is acquired, output data related to the safety of the WEB page is determined based on the acquired document information, and the determined output data is transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120. The configuration.

  Thereby, when a mouse-over operation is performed on the link information in the WEB terminal apparatus 120, output data related to the safety of the link information (WEB page) can be output to the WEB terminal apparatus 120. Therefore, the user can easily grasp the safety of the linked web page by simply performing a mouse-over operation on the link information, and as a result, the usability of the Internet service is improved. be able to. In addition, since useless communication on the Internet route does not occur, the utilization efficiency on the Internet route can be improved.

  As a method for acquiring document information, a method for acquiring document information stored in advance in the storage unit 300 is used. However, the method is not limited to this. For example, the document information is acquired from another device connected to the document information providing device 110. The document information may be obtained by obtaining the information based on the various information. In this case, for example, the “popularity” can be obtained from information such as the number of accesses and ranking of the WEB page. Further, for example, the “safety level” can be obtained from information such as a keyword of the WEB page, page contents, and a black list. Further, for example, the “summary” can be obtained by an existing technique such as a rule method or a machine learning method.

(Embodiment 2)
Exemplary embodiments of a document information providing method, a document information providing program, a document information providing apparatus, and a WEB terminal apparatus according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings as an example of a document browsing system using the Internet. This will be described in detail. Since the system configuration of the document browsing system and the hardware configuration of the document information providing apparatus are the same as those in the first embodiment, description thereof is omitted.

(Functional configuration of document information providing apparatus 110)
First, a functional configuration of the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the second embodiment will be described. FIG. 10 is a block diagram of a functional configuration of the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the second embodiment.

  As illustrated in FIG. 10, the document information providing apparatus 110 includes a storage unit 1000, a reception unit 1001, a WEB page acquisition unit 1002, a search unit 1003, a document information acquisition unit 1004, a determination unit 1005, and a transmission unit. 1006.

  In FIG. 10, a storage unit 1000 is a database that stores document information and output data, similar to the storage unit 300 described in the first embodiment (FIG. 3). As in the first embodiment, for the sake of convenience, description will be made using a configuration in which each piece of information (document information and output data) is stored on the document information providing apparatus 110. However, the present invention is not limited to this. The configuration may be such that the above information is stored on a device that can be accessed from the providing device 110. In addition, the information may be stored across a plurality of devices.

  Furthermore, in the second embodiment, the WEB terminal apparatus 120 and the document information providing apparatus 110 are separate apparatuses. However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the WEB terminal apparatus 120 may be connected to the document information providing apparatus 110. You may make it give a function. Specifically, the storage unit 1000 realizes its functions by, for example, the ROM 202, the RAM 203, the HD 205, and the FD 207 described in the first embodiment (FIG. 2).

  The receiving unit 1001 receives an access request (for example, an HTTP request) to the WEB page transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120. Specifically, receiving section 1001 realizes its function by, for example, network I / F 213 shown in the first embodiment (FIG. 2).

  The WEB page acquisition unit 1002 acquires a WEB page specified by the access request received by the reception unit 1001 from a WEB server (not shown) connected to the Internet 130. Here, the WEB page acquisition unit 1002 can specify the WEB page to be acquired by the URL indicated in the access request. Specifically, the WEB page acquisition unit 1002 realizes its function by causing the CPU 201 to execute programs stored in the ROM 202, RAM 203, HD 205, and FD 207 described in Embodiment 1 (FIG. 2), for example.

  The search unit 1003 searches for link information from the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition unit 1002. Here, the link information is a URL of a linked web page associated with text or image data. For example, when the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition unit 1002 is configured in the HTML format, the search unit 1003 specifies link information by the “href” attribute of the tag <a> appearing in the HTML document. Can do. Specifically, the search unit 1003 realizes its function by the CPU 201 executing programs stored in the ROM 202, RAM 203, HD 205, and FD 207 shown in the first embodiment (FIG. 2), for example.

  The document information acquisition unit 1004 acquires, from the document information stored in the storage unit 1000, document information associated with the link information searched by the search unit 1003 (that is, the URL of the linked web page). . Specifically, the document information acquisition unit 1004 realizes its function by causing the CPU 201 to execute programs stored in the ROM 202, RAM 203, HD 205, and FD 207 shown in the first embodiment (FIG. 2), for example.

  Similar to the determination unit 303 described in the first embodiment (FIG. 3), the determination unit 1005 outputs to the output unit provided in the WEB terminal device 120 based on the document information acquired by the document information acquisition unit 1004. The output data to be determined is determined. Specifically, the determining unit 1005 realizes its function by causing the CPU 201 to execute programs stored in the ROM 202, RAM 203, HD 205, and FD 207 shown in the first embodiment (FIG. 2), for example.

  The transmission unit 1006 transmits the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition unit 1002 to the WEB terminal apparatus 120 in the same manner as the transmission unit 304 described in the first embodiment (FIG. 3). In addition, the transmission unit 304 transmits the output data determined by the determination unit 1005 to the WEB terminal apparatus 120. Specifically, transmitting section 1006 realizes its function by, for example, network I / F 213 shown in the first embodiment (FIG. 2).

(Procedure of document information output processing by the WEB terminal device 120)
Next, the procedure of document information output processing by the WEB terminal apparatus 120 according to the second embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing an example of a procedure of document information output processing by the WEB terminal apparatus 120 according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

  First, a request to access the WEB page is transmitted to the document information providing apparatus 110 (step S1101). The access request to the WEB page is sent to the document information providing apparatus 110 by performing, for example, a URL input operation on the address bar or a selection operation of link information included in the already displayed WEB page by the user. Sent.

  Next, as a result of the document information providing process described later using FIG. 12 being performed in the document information providing apparatus 110, the WEB page transmitted from the document information providing apparatus 110 (that is, the WEB page requested in step S1101) and the output It is determined whether data has been received (step S1102).

  If it is determined in step S1102 that the WEB page and output data have not been received (step S1102: No), step S1102 is repeated until it is determined in step S1102 that the WEB page and output data have been received. On the other hand, if it is determined in step S1102 that the WEB page and output data have been received (step S1102: Yes), the WEB page received in step S1102 is displayed (step S1103).

  Subsequently, it is determined whether or not a mouse over operation has been performed on the link information included in the WEB page displayed in step S1103 (step S1104). If it is determined in step S1104 that the mouse over operation has not been performed (step S1104: No), step S1104 is repeated until it is determined in step S1104 that the mouse over operation has been performed.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step S1104 that the mouse-over operation has been performed (step S1104: Yes), the output associated with the link information in which the mouse-over operation has been performed is selected from the output data received in step S1102. Data is acquired (step S1105). Then, the output data acquired in step S1105 is output (step S1106), and a series of processing ends (waits for the next operation).

(Procedure of document information provision processing by the document information provision apparatus 110)
Next, a procedure of document information provision processing by the document information provision apparatus 110 according to the second embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 12 is a flowchart showing an example of a procedure of document information provision processing by the document information provision apparatus 110 according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

  First, the receiving unit 1001 determines whether or not an access request (access information) to the WEB page transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120 has been received (step S1201). If it is determined in step S1201 that an access request has not been received (step S1201: No), step S1201 is repeated until it is determined in step S1201 that an access request has been received.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step S1201 that an access request has been received (step S1201: Yes), the web page acquisition unit 1002 specifies the access request received in step S1201 from the WEB server connected to the Internet 130. The WEB page to be acquired is acquired (step S1202), and the transmission unit 1006 transmits the WEB page acquired in step S1202 to the WEB terminal device 120 (step S1203).

  Subsequently, the search unit 1003 searches the WEB page acquired in step S1202 for link information (step S1204). Then, one piece of link information is selected from the link information searched in step S1204 (step S1205). Then, the document information acquisition unit 1004 acquires the document information associated with the link information selected in step S1205 from the document information stored in the storage unit 1000 (step S1206).

  Further, the determining unit 1005 determines output data to be output to the output unit provided in the WEB terminal device 120 based on the document information acquired in step S1206 (step S1207).

  Subsequently, it is determined whether or not all link information has been selected from the link information searched in step S1204 (step S1208). If it is determined in step S1208 that all link information has not been selected (step S1208: No), steps S1205 to S1208 are repeated until it is determined in step S1208 that all link information has been selected.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step S1208 that all link information has been selected (step S1208: Yes), the transmission unit 1006 transmits all the output data determined in step S1207 to the WEB terminal apparatus 120. (Step S1209), a series of processing ends.

  As described above, the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the second embodiment receives the access request to the WEB page transmitted from the WEB terminal apparatus 120, and is specified by the received access request. The page is acquired, the link information is searched from the acquired WEB page, the document information associated with the searched link information is acquired, and the WEB page is searched based on the acquired document information. The output data related to safety is determined, and the determined output data is transmitted to the WEB terminal apparatus 120.

  Thereby, when a mouse-over operation is performed on the link information in the WEB terminal apparatus 120, output data related to the safety of the link information (WEB page) can be output to the WEB terminal apparatus 120. Therefore, the user can easily grasp the safety of the linked web page by simply performing a mouse-over operation on the link information, and as a result, the usability of the Internet service is improved. be able to. In addition, since useless communication on the Internet route does not occur, the utilization efficiency on the Internet route can be improved.

  In particular, since the document information providing apparatus 110 according to the second embodiment is configured to transmit output data to be output when a mouse-over operation is performed to the WEB terminal apparatus 120 in advance, communication on the Internet path is performed. Can be further suppressed.

  In the second embodiment, the WEB page and the output data are transmitted separately. However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the WEB page and the output data are transmitted at the same time. Also good. For example, output data is set for the “title” attribute of the tag <a> constituting the link information of the WEB page, and the WEB page in which the output data is set is transmitted to the WEB terminal device 120. Good. Thereby, in the WEB terminal device 120, when a mouse-over operation is performed on the link information by a standard function of the WEB browser without introducing a special program, the output data associated with the link information is displayed. Pop-up screen can be displayed.

  Further, as in the first embodiment, as a method for acquiring document information, a method for acquiring document information stored in the storage unit 1000 in advance is used. It may be obtained by obtaining document information based on various information obtained from another device.

  The document information providing method described in the first and second embodiments can be realized by executing a prepared program on a computer such as a personal computer or a workstation. This program is recorded on a computer-readable recording medium such as a hard disk, a flexible disk, a CD-ROM, an MO, and a DVD, and is executed by being read from the recording medium by the computer. The program may be a transmission medium that can be distributed via a network such as the Internet.

  As described above, the document information providing method, the document information providing program, the document information providing apparatus, and the WEB terminal apparatus according to the present invention not only provide the user with the WEB page but also provide the user with additional information regarding the WEB page. It is suitable for use in internet services and so on.

It is explanatory drawing which shows the system configuration | structure of the document browsing system concerning this Embodiment 1. FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a hardware configuration of a document information providing apparatus according to the first embodiment. FIG. It is a block diagram which shows the functional structure of the document information provision apparatus concerning this Embodiment 1. FIG. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example of the document information memorize | stored in the memory | storage part. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example of the output data memorize | stored in the memory | storage part. It is a flowchart which shows an example of the procedure of the document information output process by the WEB terminal device concerning Embodiment 1 of this invention. It is a flowchart which shows an example of the procedure of the document information provision process by the document information provision apparatus concerning Embodiment 1 of this invention. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example of the WEB page displayed in the WEB terminal device. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example of the output data output in the WEB terminal device. It is a block diagram which shows the functional structure of the document information provision apparatus concerning this Embodiment 2. FIG. It is a flowchart which shows an example of the procedure of the document information output process by the WEB terminal device concerning Embodiment 2 of this invention. It is a flowchart which shows an example of the procedure of the document information provision process by the document information provision apparatus concerning Embodiment 2 of this invention.

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DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 100 Document browsing system 110 Document information provision apparatus 120 WEB terminal apparatus 130 Internet 300 Storage part 301 Reception part 302 Acquisition part 303 Determination part 304 Transmission part 1000 Storage part 1001 Reception part 1002 WEB page acquisition part 1003 Search part 1004 Document information acquisition part 1005 Determination unit 1006 transmission unit

Claims (12)

A document information providing method for providing the output data to a WEB terminal device provided with output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. ,
A receiving step for receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “operation information”) related to a predetermined operation on the link information performed in the WEB terminal device;
An acquisition step of acquiring document information associated with the link information specified by the operation information received by the reception step;
A determination step of determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the acquisition step;
A transmission step of transmitting the output data determined by the determination step to the WEB terminal device;
A document information providing method characterized by causing a computer to execute. A document information providing method for providing the output data to a WEB terminal device provided with output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. ,
A reception step of receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “access information”) related to access processing to a WEB page performed in the WEB terminal device;
A WEB page acquisition step of acquiring a WEB page specified by the access information received by the reception step;
A search step of searching for link information from the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition step;
A document information acquisition step of acquiring document information associated with the link information searched by the search step;
A determination step for determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the document information acquisition step;
A transmission step of transmitting the output data determined by the determination step to the WEB terminal device;
A document information providing method characterized by causing a computer to execute.   The document information providing method according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined operation on the link information is a mouse-over operation.   The document information providing method according to claim 1, wherein the document information includes at least one of popularity, safety, summary, and keyword.   5. The document information providing method according to claim 1, wherein the output data is data indicating safety of a WEB page.   6. The document information providing method according to claim 1, wherein the output data is pop-up screen display data.   The document information providing method according to claim 1, wherein the output data is audio output data. A document information providing program for providing the output data to a WEB terminal device provided with output means for outputting the output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. ,
A receiving step for receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “operation information”) related to a predetermined operation on the link information performed in the WEB terminal device;
An acquisition step of acquiring document information associated with the link information specified by the operation information received by the reception step;
A determination step of determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the acquisition step;
A transmission step of transmitting the output data determined by the determination step to the WEB terminal device;
Document information providing program for causing computer to execute A document information providing program for providing the output data to a WEB terminal device provided with output means for outputting the output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. ,
A reception step of receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “access information”) related to access processing to a WEB page performed in the WEB terminal device;
A WEB page acquisition step of acquiring a WEB page specified by the access information received by the reception step;
A search step of searching for link information from the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition step;
A document information acquisition step of acquiring document information associated with the link information searched by the search step;
A determination step for determining output data to be output to the output means based on the document information acquired by the document information acquisition step;
A transmission step of transmitting the output data determined by the determination step to the WEB terminal device;
Document information providing program for causing computer to execute A document information providing device that provides output data to a WEB terminal device that includes output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. ,
Receiving means for receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “operation information”) related to a predetermined operation performed on the link information performed in the WEB terminal device;
Obtaining means for obtaining document information associated with link information specified by the operation information received by the receiving means;
A determination unit that determines output data to be output to the output unit based on the document information acquired by the acquisition unit;
Transmitting means for transmitting the output data determined by the determining means to the WEB terminal device;
An apparatus for providing document information, comprising: A document information providing device that provides output data to a WEB terminal device that includes output means for outputting output data associated with the link information when a predetermined operation is performed on the link information. ,
Receiving means for receiving information (hereinafter referred to as “access information”) relating to access processing to the WEB page performed in the WEB terminal device;
WEB page acquisition means for acquiring a WEB page specified by the access information received by the reception means;
Search means for searching for link information from the WEB page acquired by the WEB page acquisition means;
Document information acquisition means for acquiring document information associated with the link information searched by the search means;
A determining unit that determines output data to be output to the output unit based on the document information acquired by the document information acquiring unit;
Transmitting means for transmitting the output data determined by the determining means to the WEB terminal device;
An apparatus for providing document information, comprising: Display means for displaying a WEB page;
Among the WEB pages displayed by the display means, an input means for receiving an input of a predetermined operation for link information;
As a result of a predetermined operation performed on the link information by the input unit, an acquisition unit that acquires document information associated with the link information;
Determining means for determining output data based on the document information acquired by the acquiring means;
Output means for outputting the output data determined by the determining means;
A WEB terminal device comprising:

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