APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SHARING OF LOCATION INFORMATION USING SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE
First Claim
1. An apparatus for sharing of location information using a social network service, the apparatus comprising:
- a communicator configured to communicate with a server for sharing of the location information;
a storage configured to map and store at least one first account to a vehicle unique number, and map and store at least one second account of social network service to the first account; and
a controller configured to confirm and display, when a login is completed using the first account, a point of interest (POI) and a current location of a vehicle through the server for sharing of the location information, and to share the current location and the location information through the social network service corresponding to the second account mapped to the first account.
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Abstract
An apparatus and a method for sharing of location information using a social network service are provided. The apparatus includes a communicator configured to communicate with a server for sharing of location information. A storage is configured to map and store at least one first account to a vehicle unique number, and map and store at least one second account of social network service to the first account. A controller is configured to confirm and display, when a login is completed using the first account, a point of interest (POI), and a current location of the vehicle through the server, and to share the current location and information through the social network service corresponding to the second account mapped to the first account.
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1. An apparatus for sharing of location information using a social network service, the apparatus comprising:
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a communicator configured to communicate with a server for sharing of the location information; a storage configured to map and store at least one first account to a vehicle unique number, and map and store at least one second account of social network service to the first account; and a controller configured to confirm and display, when a login is completed using the first account, a point of interest (POI) and a current location of a vehicle through the server for sharing of the location information, and to share the current location and the location information through the social network service corresponding to the second account mapped to the first account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for sharing of location information using a social network service, the method comprising steps of:
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entering, by a controller, into a location information sharing mode based on an input from an external; confirming, by the controller, that a login is completed for at least one first account mapped to a vehicle unique number; confirming and displaying, by the controller, a point of interest (POI) and a current location of a vehicle; and sharing, by the controller, the current location and the location information through a social network service corresponding to at least one second account mapped to the first account. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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Specification