Information providing system, registration terminal, and portable terminal
First Claim
1. An information providing system which communicatably connects a portable terminal with a registration terminal for registering target information which is to be used by the portable terminal, and which provides the target information in the registration terminal to the portable terminal, wherein the registration terminal is adapted to associate a plurality of different pieces of the target information with a single information group, and to register the information group, which is correlated with reference position information for specifying a reference position as a reference;
- and the target information in the registration terminal is provided to the portable terminal by selecting the target information from the information group on the basis of the position relationship between the reference position which is specified by the reference position information corresponding to the information group, and the portable terminal, and by transmitting the selected target information to the portable terminal.
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Abstract
To provide an information providing system suitable for providing appropriate information depending upon the position of a user and to facilitate acquisition of information by the user. A registration terminal 100 includes a guidance information registration DB 42 which stores information groups, which are correlated with reference position information, in which, when portable terminal position information for specifying the position of a portable terminal 200 is received together with a transmission request for the guidance information, the guidance information is selected from an information group in accordance with the received transmission request on the basis of the position relationship between the reference position which is specified by the reference position information corresponding to the information group in accordance with the received transmission request, and the position which is specified by the received portable terminal position information, and the selected guidance information is transmitted to the portable terminal 200. The portable terminal 200 includes a position information retrieving device 66 which retrieves the portable terminal position information, in which the portable terminal position information retrieved by the position information retrieving device 66 is transmitted to the registration terminal 100 together with the transmission request.
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1. An information providing system which communicatably connects a portable terminal with a registration terminal for registering target information which is to be used by the portable terminal, and which provides the target information in the registration terminal to the portable terminal,
wherein the registration terminal is adapted to associate a plurality of different pieces of the target information with a single information group, and to register the information group, which is correlated with reference position information for specifying a reference position as a reference; - and
the target information in the registration terminal is provided to the portable terminal by selecting the target information from the information group on the basis of the position relationship between the reference position which is specified by the reference position information corresponding to the information group, and the portable terminal, and by transmitting the selected target information to the portable terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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