INFORMATION PROVIDING SERVER AND ITS MOBILE TERMINAL
First Claim
1. An advertisement information providing server for acquiring route information to a destination from a mobile terminal via a communication unit, acquiring picture information compatible with said route information from a picture information management server for managing picture information having photographing coordinate information, and transmitting various information containing said acquired picture information to said mobile terminal, said advertisement information providing server comprises:
- a map information management database storing map information and;
an advertisement information management database storing advertisement information containing location coordinate information and business time information,wherein the advertisement information providing server receives a departure time and said route information to the destination from said mobile terminal;
acquires said picture information regarding said route information from said picture information management server;
searches said advertisement information database by using as a search key said photographing coordinated information of said picture information, said location coordinate information and said business time information, to extract advertisement information effective when said mobile terminal arrives at a location corresponding to a location corresponding to the photographing coordinate information of said picture information;
generates an advertisement window mapping said picture information and said advertisement information extracted in correspondence with said picture information along a route on a map; and
transmits said advertisement window to said mobile terminal, andwherein said advertisement window having said picture information, a name of said extracted advertisement information, and access information to a location of said extracted advertisement information.
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Abstract
An advertisement information providing server and its terminals are provided in which landmarks along a route and high advertisement effects are supplied to users. Map information is displayed on the display apparatus of a mobile terminal, a route to a destination and picture information existing along the route are displayed on the map, and advertisement information compatible with the picture information is displayed. Access information of the mobile terminal is displayed together with the advertisement information, and adjusted in accordance with running of the mobile terminal.
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9 Claims
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1. An advertisement information providing server for acquiring route information to a destination from a mobile terminal via a communication unit, acquiring picture information compatible with said route information from a picture information management server for managing picture information having photographing coordinate information, and transmitting various information containing said acquired picture information to said mobile terminal, said advertisement information providing server comprises:
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a map information management database storing map information and; an advertisement information management database storing advertisement information containing location coordinate information and business time information, wherein the advertisement information providing server receives a departure time and said route information to the destination from said mobile terminal; acquires said picture information regarding said route information from said picture information management server; searches said advertisement information database by using as a search key said photographing coordinated information of said picture information, said location coordinate information and said business time information, to extract advertisement information effective when said mobile terminal arrives at a location corresponding to a location corresponding to the photographing coordinate information of said picture information; generates an advertisement window mapping said picture information and said advertisement information extracted in correspondence with said picture information along a route on a map; and transmits said advertisement window to said mobile terminal, and wherein said advertisement window having said picture information, a name of said extracted advertisement information, and access information to a location of said extracted advertisement information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 7, 8, 9)
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3. A mobile terminal in an advertisement information providing system, comprising:
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a position confirming unit; map information; and a display apparatus, said mobile terminal connecting an advertisement information providing server via a communication unit to acquire information on a route to a destination and advertisement information regarding said route, wherein; the mobile terminal displays a destination selection screen on said display apparatus, receives destination information and departure time information, transmits said destination information and said departure time to said advertisement information providing server; acquires an advertisement window to be mapped along a route corresponding to said destination information, from said advertisement information providing server; and maps said advertisement window on a map having said route corresponding to said information on said route, and displays said advertisement window and said map on said display apparatus, and wherein said advertisement window having picture information with photographing coordinate information corresponding to said information on said route, coordinate information on a location near to a location corresponding to said photographing coordinate information, advertisement information effective when the mobile terminal arrives at a location corresponding to said photographing coordinate information, and access information to said coordinate information of said advertisement information. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6)
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