Electronic information delivery system

An electronic information delivery system for delivering newspaper information that is published by a plurality of publishers to a plurality of users, comprising:

• a newspaper database for storing published newspaper information;
• a selection information storing portion for storing selection information for each user, the information being used for selecting necessary newspaper information from the newspaper information;
• an editing portion for searching and editing newspaper information necessary for each user using the selection information from the newspaper information stored in the newspaper database;
• a user-edited information storing portion for storing the edited newspaper information for each user;
• and
• a transmitting portion for transmitting the newspaper information stored in the user-edited information storing portion to each user via a network.

An electronic information delivery system for delivering newspaper information that is published by a plurality of publishers to a plurality of users, comprising:

• a newspaper information host system;
• including
• a newspaper database for storing published newspaper information,
• a selection information storing portion for storing selection information for each user, the information being used for selecting necessary newspaper information from the newspaper information,
• an editing portion for searching and editing newspaper information necessary for each user from the newspaper information stored in the newspaper database using the selection information,
• a user-edited information storing portion for storing the edited newspaper information for each user, and
• a transmitting portion for transmitting the newspaper information stored in the user-edited information storing portion to each user terminal via a network;
• and
• a plurality of user terminals provided in each user being connected with the newspaper information host system via the network, each of the user terminals including
• a memory device for storing newspaper information received from the newspaper information host system, and
• a display device for displaying the newspaper information stored in the memory device.

A computer program that is executed by a computer so as to realize an electronic information delivery system for delivering newspaper information that is published by a publisher to a plurality of users, process of the program comprising the steps of:

• storing the published newspaper information in a newspaper database;
• storing selection information that is used for selecting necessary newspaper information from the newspaper information in a selection information storing portion for each user;
• searching and editing newspaper information necessary for each user from the newspaper information stored in the newspaper database using the selection information;
• storing the edited newspaper information in a user-edited information storing portion for each user;
• and
• transmitting the newspaper information stored in the user-edited information storing portion to each user via a network.