Method of finding person using mobile messenger service and systems thereof
First Claim
1. A location finding method using a mobile messenger service, the method comprising:
- providing a mobile messenger service to a mobile communication terminal in which a position detecting module is provided;
receiving information on access to the mobile communication terminal and information on registration of counterpart mobile communication terminals registered with the mobile messenger service, so as to generate information on locations of the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart mobile communication terminals and to generate map information to which the location information is mapped; and
providing the map information to the mobile communication terminal.
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Abstract
A method and system for finding a person using a mobile messenger service in a mobile communication terminal including a global positioning system (GPS) module are provided. The method includes providing a location finding method using a mobile messenger service, the method comprising: providing a mobile messenger service to a mobile communication terminal in which a position detecting module is provided; receiving information on access to the mobile communication terminal and information on registration of counterpart mobile communication terminals registered with the mobile messenger service, so as to generate information on locations of the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart mobile communication terminals and to generate map information to which the location information is mapped; and providing the map information to the mobile communication terminal.
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21 Claims
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1. A location finding method using a mobile messenger service, the method comprising:
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providing a mobile messenger service to a mobile communication terminal in which a position detecting module is provided;
receiving information on access to the mobile communication terminal and information on registration of counterpart mobile communication terminals registered with the mobile messenger service, so as to generate information on locations of the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart mobile communication terminals and to generate map information to which the location information is mapped; and
providing the map information to the mobile communication terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A location finding method using a mobile messenger service, the method comprising:
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executing a mobile messenger service in a mobile communication terminal in which a global positioning system (GPS) module is provided;
receiving map information to which information on locations of the mobile communication terminal and counterpart mobile communication terminals registered with the mobile messenger service is mapped; and
displaying the map information. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A location finding system using a mobile messenger service, comprising:
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a mobile communication terminal in which a position detecting module is mounted;
a mobile messenger server for providing a mobile messenger service to the mobile communication terminal and for providing information on access to the mobile communication terminal and information on registration of counterpart mobile communication terminals registered with the mobile messenger service; and
a location server for receiving the access information and the registration information to generate information on locations of the mobile communication terminal and the counterpart mobile communication terminals, to generate map information to which the generated location information is mapped, and to provide the generated map information to the mobile communication terminal. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a global positioning system (GPS) module to provide access information of the mobile terminal to a server via a network; and
a controller configured to provide a mobile messenger service, wherein the controller receives map information to which location information of the mobile terminal and counterpart mobile terminals is mapped using the access information, in response to a user'"'"'s selection of the mobile messenger service; and
a display unit configured to display the received map information.
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