REPRODUCTION HISTORY MANAGEMENT METHOD AND DEVICE, CONTENT REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND PROGRAM, AS WELL AS RECORDING MEDIUM WITH THE CONTENT REPRODUCTION PROGRAM RECORDED THEREON, REPRODUCTION HISTORY MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND PROGRAM, AS WELL AS RECORDING MEDIUM WITH THE REPRODUCTION HISTORY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM RECORDED THEREON

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device or the like capable of acquiring an appropriate history of reproduction even in the case of the reproduction of contents via a network.;SOLUTION: When a content reproducing part 202 reproduces the contents received from a content providing device 100, a user's terminal 200 extracts a content ID from the contents, records reproduction history information including the content ID, and sends the reproduction history information to a reproduction history management device 300. The reproduction history management device 300 acquires the contents' attribute information from an attribute information acquisition means 400 while using the content ID included in the reproduction history information. Also, a distribution amount calculation device 500 is used to calculate the distribution amount of a fee for viewing the contents.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI