Patent ID: 7324956
Filing Date: 2008-01-29
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. An advertisement system for advertising a facility, comprising: advertisement storage means for storing advertisement data promoting use of the facility; message input means for entering a message and a related electronic mail address to which an electronic mail including the message is transmitted, so that a user of the facility can send the electronic mail; mail preparation means for adding the advertisement data promoting use of the facility to the message that is entered by the message input means to prepare the electronic mail with an advertisement; mail transmission means for transmitting the electronic mail with an the advertisement to the related electronic mail address; storing means for storing the number of mails regarding the electronic mail with the advertisement transmitted by the mail transmission means for each user who physically uses the facility; privilege calculation means for determining contents of a privilege in the facility that is given to the user on the basis of the number of the mails of the user; file acquisition means for acquiring a binary file by entering data of a voice or an image of the user; and first upload means for uploading the binary file acquired by the file acquisition means to a first server designated by the user for storing a file for a Web page, wherein the mail preparation means create the electronic mail with the advertisement by further adding a URL corresponding to the binary file uploaded by the first upload means and a notice that the binary file was uploaded to the message.