APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING POSITION INFORMATION, AND USER TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING POSITION INFORMATION
First Claim
1. An apparatus for providing position information of mobile object, comprising:
- a first position information calculator configured to calculate first position information of the mobile object using at least three signals received from at least three signal transmission devices;
a second position information calculator configured to calculate second position information of the mobile object by mapping the calculated first position information of the mobile object to zone information on the mobile object'"'"'s surroundings; and
a position information transmitter configured to transmit the calculated second position information of the mobile object to a terminal.
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Abstract
Provided are an apparatus and method for providing position information, and a user terminal and method for outputting position information. The apparatus for providing position information includes a first position information calculator configured to calculate first position information of mobile object using at least three signals received from at least three signal transmission devices, a second position information calculator configured to calculate second position information of the mobile object by mapping the calculated first position information of the mobile object to information on the mobile object'"'"'s surroundings, and a position information transmitter configured to transmit the calculated second position information of the mobile object to a terminal.
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14 Claims
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1. An apparatus for providing position information of mobile object, comprising:
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a first position information calculator configured to calculate first position information of the mobile object using at least three signals received from at least three signal transmission devices; a second position information calculator configured to calculate second position information of the mobile object by mapping the calculated first position information of the mobile object to zone information on the mobile object'"'"'s surroundings; and a position information transmitter configured to transmit the calculated second position information of the mobile object to a terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of providing position information of mobile object performed by a position information providing apparatus, comprising:
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calculating first position information of the mobile object using at least three signals received from at least three signal transmission devices; calculating second position information of the mobile object by mapping the calculated first position information of the mobile object to zone information on the mobile object'"'"'s surroundings; and transmitting the calculated second position information of the mobile object to a terminal. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A user terminal, comprising:
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a position information receiver configured to receive a signal including position information on a zone in which a mobile object is located; a distance measurer configured to measure a distance between the user terminal and the mobile object on the basis of the received position information of the mobile object; a determiner configured to determine whether the mobile object is within a predetermined range of the user terminal on the basis of the measured distance; and a notifier configured to output a notification sound indicating that the mobile object is within the predetermined range according to the determination result. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A method of outputting position information performed by a user terminal, comprising:
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receiving a signal including position information on a zone in which a mobile object is located; measuring a distance between the user terminal and the mobile object on the basis of the received position information of mobile object; determining whether the mobile object is within a predetermined range of the user terminal on the basis of the measured distance; and outputting a notification sound indicating that the mobile object is within the predetermined range according to the determination result.
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