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 content server, comprising:
- guide information transmitting means for transmitting guide information to a terminal through a network, the guide information including site information and map data, the site information including site positional information for specifying a position of a site, the map data including positional information on a map for each site;
user information receiving means for receiving user information generated by a user and for correlating the user information to the guide information;
guide content generating means for generating guide content that includes the guide information, the user information, and a utility program, the utility program for causing a portable device to utilize the guide information by relating the guide information with the user information and to display the site information on the map by matching the site positional information to the site information on the map;
utilizing information receiving means for receiving utilizing information for the utility program from the terminal;
driving means for executing the utility program in accordance with the utilizing information to obtain an execution result;
execution result transmitting means for transmitting the execution result to the terminal;
position and time acquisition means for acquiring a plurality of measured positions and a measured time associated with each of the measured positions;
image data acquisition means for acquiring image data of an object and a taking time at which the image data of the object is obtained; and
image taking position specifying means for specifying a taking position of the acquired image data by matching the taking time of the acquired image data with the measured times and the measured positions acquired by said position and time acquisition means.
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Abstract
Tour guide contents utilized by a user at a travel destination consist of guide information including POI information, map data and the like, and user information including memoranda written by the user. The user can access a contents server from a user terminal, and is able to customize at the contents server the tour guide contents to be utilized at a travel destination. Customized tour guide contents are stored into a memory medium at a business terminal, and the memory medium is installed in an electronic guide apparatus, such as at an airport counter. The user receives the electronic guide apparatus and a GPS on a rental basis at the airport counter, and takes them to the travel destination. Then, the user is able to utilize the tour guide contents customized for the user at the travel destination.
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4 Claims
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1. A content server, comprising:
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guide information transmitting means for transmitting guide information to a terminal through a network, the guide information including site information and map data, the site information including site positional information for specifying a position of a site, the map data including positional information on a map for each site; user information receiving means for receiving user information generated by a user and for correlating the user information to the guide information; guide content generating means for generating guide content that includes the guide information, the user information, and a utility program, the utility program for causing a portable device to utilize the guide information by relating the guide information with the user information and to display the site information on the map by matching the site positional information to the site information on the map; utilizing information receiving means for receiving utilizing information for the utility program from the terminal; driving means for executing the utility program in accordance with the utilizing information to obtain an execution result; execution result transmitting means for transmitting the execution result to the terminal; position and time acquisition means for acquiring a plurality of measured positions and a measured time associated with each of the measured positions; image data acquisition means for acquiring image data of an object and a taking time at which the image data of the object is obtained; and image taking position specifying means for specifying a taking position of the acquired image data by matching the taking time of the acquired image data with the measured times and the measured positions acquired by said position and time acquisition means. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. An information processing method, comprising:
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transmitting guide information to a terminal through a network, the guide information including site information and map data, the site information including site positional information for specifying a position of a site, the map data including positional information on a map for each site; receiving user information generated by a user; correlating the user information to the guide information; generating guide content based on the transmitted guide information and the received user information, the guide content including the guide information, the user information, and a utility program, the utility program for causing a portable device to utilize the guide information by relating the guide information with the user information and to display the site information on the map by matching the site positional information to the site information on the map; receiving utilizing information for the utility program from the terminal; executing the utility program in accordance with the received utilizing information to obtain an execution result; transmitting the execution result to the terminal; acquiring a plurality of measured positions and a measured time associated with each of the measured positions; acquiring image data of an object and a taking time at which the image data of the object is obtained; and specifying a taking position of the acquired image data by matching the taking time of the acquired image data with the acquired measured times and the acquired measured positions. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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