Patent ID: 6438632
Filing Date: 2002-08-20
Classification: G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
An electronic bulletin board system comprising a server computer communicating with user's computers through a network, performing an information mediate between the user's computers by an electronic bulletin board function, said electronic bulletin board system:sending out a message registration screen in response to a request from any user's computer; acquiring information written on the message registration screen by a person who wishes to post a message from the user's computer; checking the posting-desired message in said information written on the message registration screen, with reference to a post-prohibited word list where a post-prohibited word list including words preliminary selected as those which are inadequate to be posted on an electronic bulletin board are registered; registering said message in the electronic bulletin board when the message includes no word in the post-prohibited word list; sending out a letter screen saying that the message cannot be posted toward the user's computer which has originated that message when the message includes any word in the post-prohibited word list, and getting a computer of an operation manager of said electronic bulletin board system notified of the event of rejecting the posting of said message.