ELECTRONIC GUIDE SYSTEM, CONTENTS SERVER FOR ELECTRONIC GUIDE SYSTEM, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC GUIDE DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC GUIDE SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A device comprising:
- a display unit to control display of a map on a screen display, wherein the map includes an area within which a user moved,wherein the display unit is operable to control display on the map of a route of the user'"'"'s movement based on user action history information representative of the route of the user'"'"'s movement, and wherein the user action history information includes positional information identifying user positions from which the route is defined.
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Abstract
Tour guide contents stored in a tour guide apparatus carried by a user at a tour destination are provided with points of interest information and map data. This information includes latitude and longitude information for the site of each point of interest, and information on the providers of the information and the categories of information. The latitude and longitude information is provided for each site in relation to map data. By matching these pieces of latitude and longitude information to the map data, points of interest information can be laid out on the map and displayed. This makes it possible to select interesting site information to be displayed on the map based on the information provider, for example, points of interest information provided by provider A for restaurants and another set of information provided by provider B for hotels.
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1. A device comprising:
a display unit to control display of a map on a screen display, wherein the map includes an area within which a user moved, wherein the display unit is operable to control display on the map of a route of the user'"'"'s movement based on user action history information representative of the route of the user'"'"'s movement, and wherein the user action history information includes positional information identifying user positions from which the route is defined. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A device comprising:
a display unit to control display of a map on a screen display, wherein the map includes an area within which a user moved, wherein the display unit is operable to control display on the map of user created information created by the user based on user action history information, wherein the user created information includes time of creation information identifying time at which the user created the user created information, wherein the user action history information includes positional information identifying positions of the user during movement of the user and time information identifying times at which the user is located at the respective positions, and wherein the user created information is displayed on the map based on matching of the time of creation information identifying the time at which the user created the user created information with the time information in the user action history information identifying the times at which the user is located at the respective positions during the user'"'"'s movement. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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