| 摘要 |
A monitoring contract with regard to software and/or hardware which are installed in a terminal is concluded by an access from the above-mentioned terminal connectable to a network to a home page set up by a partner of the contract such as makers or information buyers and the like. After concluding the monitoring contract, utilization information with regard to the software and/or the hardware designated as objects of the monitoring contract in the users' terminal is automatically transferred from the above-mentioned terminal to a predetermined node of the partner of the monitoring contract via the above-mentioned network in real time during utilization of the above-mentioned software and/or hardware by a control program accompanying with the above-mentioned monitoring contract distributed by the above-mentioned partner of the contract installed and installed in the above-mentioned terminal. And the payment of the fee as a compensation with respect to the above-mentioned user of the terminal for providing the above-mentioned utilization information is performed by the above-mentioned partner of the contract when predetermined conditions with regard to the monitoring are satisfied.
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