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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2002
Satoru Watanabe, Kawasaki, JP;
Masatomo Yasaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Soichi Nishiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuki Matsui, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshiaki Gomi, Kawasaki, JP;
Satoru Watanabe, Kawasaki, JP;
Masatomo Yasaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Soichi Nishiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuki Matsui, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshiaki Gomi, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
Network information-distribution method and device for transmitting information utilizing information-exchange relationships among users. Information is transmitted from userto all or a portion of user's buddies, e.g., usersand. Next, having received the information, usersandthen forward the information to their respective buddies. The information is forwarded, for example, to usersandregistered on user's buddy list. Likewise, the information is also transmitted to the user group registered on user's buddy list. By repeating this, buddy lists expressing information-exchange relationships among users are utilized to distribute the information to great numbers of persons.