Patent Document ID: 8161056
Application ID: 12052466

Base Claim:
1. A database constructing apparatus comprising: a storage device storing a database that registers names of a plurality of music pieces, each name in association with at least one word representing an impression of the associated name of the respective music piece, the words being used as search words when any of the names of the music pieces is to be searched for; and a processor programmed to: connect to a communication network to access any one of a plurality of sites on the communication network and collect, from among text information being provided by the accessed site, a word usable as a music-piece-related search word in association with a name of a particular music piece, without collecting the particular music piece; and register the collected word in association with the name of the particular music piece, into the database.

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Claim 6:
6. The database constructing apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein: the storage device also stores a music title database having a multiplicity of music titles stored therein, and the processor is programmed to refer to the music title database to not only extract the word usable as a music-piece-related search word from among information being provided by the accessed site but also extract a music title from among the music titles stored in the music title database, to thereby collect the extracted word, usable as a music-piece-related search word, in association with the extracted music title.