Communication terminal and information processing apparatus of a payment system

An information processing apparatus comprising:

• an objective information reception means receiving objective information,
• a remuneration calculation means calculating remuneration according to said objective information:
• and
• a remuneration information transmission means transmitting remuneration information related to said remuneration.

An information processing apparatus comprising:

• an objective information reception means receiving objective information related to information attribute information indicating classes of information;
• a remuneration expectation information storage means storing remuneration expectation information wherein information indicating content of remuneration given to information source of objective information received by objective information reception means is related to information attribute information related to the objective information;
• a remuneration expectation information transmission means transmitting remuneration expectation information stored in remuneration expectation information storage means to the information source;
• an objective information storage means relating objective information received in the objective information storage means to the information attribute information and storing them;
• and
• an objective information reference means for reference of objective information stored in said objective information storage means.

A communication terminal comprising:

• an objective information acquisition means acquiring objective information;
• a remuneration expectation information reception means receiving remuneration expectation information;
• an objective information transmission determination means determining whether or not said objective information is to be transmitted based on the result calculated according to said remuneration expectation information;
• and
• an objective information transmission means transmitting said objective information in cases where it is determined to be transmitted by said objective information determination means.

A communication terminal comprising:

• objective information acquisition means acquiring objective information;
• remuneration expectation information reception means receiving remuneration expectation information indicating content of remuneration acquired in return for transmission of objective information;
• objective information transmission determination means determining whether said objective information is transmitted based on said remuneration expectation information and on predetermined standard;
• objective information transmission means transmitting said objective information in cases where it is determined to be transmitted;
• related information acquisition means acquiring related information which is spatial and/or temporal information relating to objective information acquired in said objective information acquisition means;
• remuneration expectation information request information generation means generating remuneration expectation information request information requesting transmission of remuneration expectation information related to related information acquired in said related information acquisition means;
• and
• remuneration expectation information request information transmission means transmitting remuneration expectation information request information generated in said remuneration expectation information request information generation means.

The communication terminal comprising:

• objective information reception means receiving objective information;
• remuneration expectation storage means storing remuneration expectation information indicating content of remuneration in return for objective information related to related information;
• remuneration expectation information request information reception means receiving remuneration expectation information request information requesting transmission of remuneration expectation information related to related information;
• remuneration expectation information acquisition means extracting related information included in remuneration expectation information request information received in said remuneration expectation information request information reception means, acquiring remuneration expectation information related to said related information stored in said remuneration expectation information storage means;
• and
• remuneration expectation information transmission means transmitting remuneration expectation information acquired in said remuneration expectation information acquisition means.