Portable terminal and information provision system utilizing the portable terminal
First Claim
1. A portable terminal comprising:
- a transmitter for transmitting a presence-at-prescribed-location signal, which indicates “
being present at a prescribed location,”
to information provision equipment or a server;
a receiver for receiving, from the information provision equipment or the server, a moving-body-presence-signal indicating that a moving body is approaching or present at the prescribed location;
a notifier (or alarm) for notifying that the moving body is approaching or present at the prescribed location by using the moving-body-presence-signal received by the receiver;
a light detector for detecting brightness; and
a transmission-decision unit determining whether or not the presence-at-prescribed-location signal is to be transmitted from the transmitter by using the brightness detected by the light detector.
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Abstract
A portable terminal comprising a transmission part that transmits to information provision equipment or a server, a signal indicating presence at a prescribed location, presence of a communications counterparty at a prescribed location, a reception part that receives from the information provision equipment or the server, a signal indicating the position of a moving body, a moving body is approaching or is present at the prescribed location, an alarm part that issues an alarm using the moving body in position signal received at the reception part, indicating the moving body is approaching or is present at the prescribed location, a light detection part detecting the degree of brightness, a part deciding whether or not to transmit a present in prescribed location signal that decides, using the brightness as detected by the light detection part, whether or not to send a present in prescribed location signal from the transmission part.
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4 Claims
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1. A portable terminal comprising:
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a transmitter for transmitting a presence-at-prescribed-location signal, which indicates “
being present at a prescribed location,”
to information provision equipment or a server;a receiver for receiving, from the information provision equipment or the server, a moving-body-presence-signal indicating that a moving body is approaching or present at the prescribed location; a notifier (or alarm) for notifying that the moving body is approaching or present at the prescribed location by using the moving-body-presence-signal received by the receiver; a light detector for detecting brightness; and a transmission-decision unit determining whether or not the presence-at-prescribed-location signal is to be transmitted from the transmitter by using the brightness detected by the light detector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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